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Playing Pipa Statue

反彈琵琶雕像

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Statues/Sculptures

Open year round, 24/7

Recommended sightseeing time:10-30 minutes

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Dunhuang Zhengyuan Huatan Circle Island Center, at the intersection of Yangguan Middle Road and Shazhou RoadMap

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This is the symbol of Dunhuang City. It is located in the middle of the round flowerbed roundabout in the urban area, where the South and North Roads of Shazhou and Yangguan Avenue meet. The statue is about 5 meters high, with a graceful posture, the dance goddess is kind and kind, the left leg is raised, and the pipa is placed with its back facing forward and the palm of the body upwards. The statue is based on one of the Dunhuang frescoes. The fresco, together with Feitian, is also known as the two representative works of Dunhuang music and dance frescoes. It is world-famous and is a beautiful dance in Dunhuang art.

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Andrew M
Symbol of the city
The Playing Pipa statue is at the center of town and is a symbol of the city. It is probably the most well known landmark in town. Pipa represents the culture of Dunhaung, particularly arts and music....
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Reviewed on Aug 28, 2019
Mike J
Interesting statue
We saw this statue which s in the middle of a roundabout in downtown Dunhuang and fairly close to the night market. Apparently it is in memory of the good times when Dunhuang was an oasis town on the ...
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Reviewed on Jun 9, 2019
T S
Not Worth a Special Trip
If you travel into town on bus #3, it goes by the statue. Nice statue in the round-a-bout and would take about 1 minute to see it.
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Reviewed on Jul 20, 2018
nesamoolian
Just to say you’ve been
Nothing much to it but if you’re in the night market you might as well go see as it’s close by. More interesting is to keep going another 100m past it and there is a municipal building where people g...
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Reviewed on Jun 21, 2018
ah tee s
Symbollic figure of the Glory of Dunhuang
The merit to the Great Voyage and the various maritime exploration of the continents in the world has always been attributed to the adventurous spirit of the Europeans. But the Ancient Silk Road to Ce...
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Reviewed on Nov 30, 2017

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