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Mogao Caves' Mural Paintings Meet Modern Technology
The Dunhuang Academy's digital projects have attracted over 23 million visits from 78 countries, preserving murals and easing preservation-tourism conflicts.
- The Dunhuang Academy launched the Digital Dunhuang resource library offering HD images and panoramic tours of 30 caves, attracting over 23 million visits from 78 countries and regions.
- Facing erosion, the Academy turned to digital technology to grant the grottoes lasting preservation, ease preservation-tourism tensions, and promote the 'Dunhuang Model' globally.
- Launched in recent years, the Digital Cave of Manuscripts replicates the physical cave with interactive features so online users explore different historical periods, while Zhao Xiaoxing says Dunhuang motifs inspire contemporary designers and cultural industries.
- The Dunhuang Academy's preservation efforts have supported World Heritage sites and fostered international cooperation, as UNESCO highlights the Academy’s outreach and research work.
- Renowned for centuries, the site has witnessed exchanges along the ancient Silk Road and remains a world‑renowned treasure house inspiring scholars and artists globally.
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Global Times: Mogao Caves' mural paintings meet modern technology
BEIJING, Dec. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The flying Apsaras dance across the heavens; caravan bells echo along ancient routes. Dunhuang, a pivotal hub on the ancient Silk Road, served as a crossroads where diverse civilizations converged, giving birth to the…
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