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 Fresco painted in a Bezeklik cave.
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Fresco painted in a Bezeklik cave.

The Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves are seventy caves dating from the 5th to the 9th centuries between the cities of Turpan and Shanshan (Loulan) at the north-east of the Taklamakan desert in China.

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