Mutou Valley
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Mutou Valley is located in the Flaming Mountains, near the ancient oasis city of Gaochang on the rim of the Taklamakan Desert in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China. Under a cliff in the Mutou Valley is located the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, a complex of Buddhist caves temples dating from the 5th to the 9th centuries.[1]
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- ^ "Attractions of Turpan - The Grape Valley". http://www.ucatv.com.cn/travel/en/t_attractions.htm. Retrieved on 2007-09-19.
Coordinates: 42°56′05″N 89°34′18″E / 42.9347222322°N 89.5716666767°E
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