North Binyang Cave

2011-04-25

Cut during the Yongping period of Northern Wei Dynasty, it was an additional cave built in honor of Emperor Xuanwu as a result of a proposal made by a eunuch named Liuteng.

South Binyang Cave

2011-04-22

Cut at the same time as Middle Binyang Cave, it was originally offered by Emperor Xuanwu to his mother Empress Wenzhao.

Middle Binyang Cave

2011-04-21

Middle Binyang Cave, located at the northern floor of the West Hill in Longmen Grottoes, forms into a group known as “Three Caves of Binyang” with South Binyang Cave and North Binyang Cave.

Qianxisi Cave

2011-04-21

This cave was cut during the reign of Emperor Gaozong, Tang Dynasty, with a yard in the front and a chamber at the back.

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