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Exploring Zhangye Dafo Temple: Legendary Gold Sutra

Exploring Zhangye Dafo Temple: Legendary Gold Sutra

2026-07-07

Discover Zhangye Dafo Temple's Gold Sutra. Over 600 years ago, a monk used gold pigment to transcribe the Great Wisdom Sutra, which a nun then hid in a wall for safekeeping. Rediscovered intact, it's now a national treasure.

Exploring Zhangye Dafo Temple: Exquisite mural paintings

Exploring Zhangye Dafo Temple: Exquisite mural paintings

2026-07-03

Discover the murals in Zhangye Dafo Temple!

Exploring Zhangye Dafo Temple: Tracing its historical origins

Exploring Zhangye Dafo Temple: Tracing its historical origins

2026-06-12

Discover Zhangye Dafo Temple, built in 1098.

In Zhangye: A bridge through time

In Zhangye: A bridge through time

2026-04-30

Zhangye brings together 4,000 years of history, Silk Road spirit, and enduring warmth.

Digitalization of 1600-year-old grottoes completed in Zhangye

Digitalization of 1600-year-old grottoes completed in Zhangye

2025-08-28

LANZHOU — The digitalization of 1600-year-old Jinta Temple Grottoes in the city of Zhangye, Northwest China's Gansu province, has been completed, local authorities said.

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