The Kumtura Caves are another major Buddhist archaeological complex in the Tarim Basin. Located in the historical region associated with the ancient kingdom of Kucha, the caves preserve evidence of monastic life, religious architecture, and Buddhist artistic traditions.The site forms part of a larger network of cave monasteries that developed along the northern routes of the Tarim Basin.Together with sites such as Kizil, Kumtura demonstrates the…
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