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Longmen Grottoes

Over 2,300 caves and niches carved into limestone cliffs south of Luoyang, holding more than 100,000 Buddhist statues produced across four centuries of Northern Wei and Tang dynasty patronage.

Dated events and their evidence

• 493 CE mainstream
  carving begins under the Northern Wei dynasty source
• 1127 CE mainstream
  final major phase of carving ends source

Where

34.5556° N, 112.4697° E

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longmen_Grottoes
• https://www.worldhistory.org/Longmen_Grottoes/

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