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Longmen Grottoes - Guyang Dong Grotto
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Guyang Dong Grotto south of the mountain slope was created in 493 before any of the others. On the niches in the cave walls numerous sculptures with white contours protrude. This grotto also contains a large number of stone inscriptions which are masterpieces of calligraphy. Both the statues and the inscriptions date from the time of the cave's inception.
Hobbies & Activities category: Buddhist site or artifact collection; Cave
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