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What to do in Dunhuang
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Crescent Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Crescent Lake during your travels in Dunhuang. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.

Mogao Caves
After visiting Mogao Caves, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunhuang. Amble around the area's forests or experience its museums.
Mingsha Shan
Explore the great outdoors at Mingsha Shan, a lovely green space in Dunhuang. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.
Beijiao Park
Explore the great outdoors at Beijiao Park, a lovely green space in Jiuquan. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's desert landscape.
Xuanquanzhi Ruins
You can learn about the history of Dunhuang with a trip to Xuanquanzhi Ruins. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.
Dunhuang Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dunhuang Museum during your travels in Dunhuang. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's desert landscape.
Library Cave Heritage Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Library Cave Heritage Museum in Dunhuang. Amble around the area's forests or experience its museums.
Dunhuang Nanhu Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dunhuang Nanhu Lake during your travels in Dunhuang. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Yangguan Historic Sites
You can learn about the history of Dunhuang when you stop by Yangguan Historic Sites. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Areas of Dunhuang

Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring. You might want to make time for a stop at Crescent Lake or Bell Tower.