Zhangye Photos

Midway along the Hexi Corridor along the Silk Road lies the historic city of Zhangye, the centerpiece of which is the mysterious Giant Buddha Temple. Located in the southwest corner of Zhangye in Gansu Province, the Giant Buddha Temple is the largest architectural relic of the Western Xia (1038-1227) Period in Gansu Province. China's largest reclining Buddha is well preserved in this temple. City Intro: Zhangye