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Secrets of Hexi Corridor(3)

2013-08-05 14:02 China Daily Web Editor: Wang YuXia
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The Matisi Grottoes cover about 100 square meters in Sunan, a Yugur ethnic autonomous county 600 kilometers from Lanzhou. Mati means horse hoof and si means temple. The 21 caves are arranged in seven stories. [Photo by Chen Xi/For China Daily]

The Matisi Grottoes cover about 100 square meters in Sunan, a Yugur ethnic autonomous county 600 kilometers from Lanzhou. Mati means "horse hoof" and si means "temple". The 21 caves are arranged in seven stories. [Photo by Chen Xi/For China Daily]

Experts have collected some murals at Tiantishan Grottoes for restoration. [Photo by Chen Xi/For China Daily]

Experts have collected some murals at Tiantishan Grottoes for restoration. [Photo by Chen Xi/For China Daily]

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