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ℹ️ About
Desert sand dunes south of Dunhuang whose sand hums as it slides, cradling the crescent-shaped Crescent Spring, a freshwater pool that has never dried up despite the surrounding dunes. A famous spot for camel rides and desert sunsets.
🎟️ Visit info
🎟️ Ticket priceEntry about ¥110 in peak season, ¥55 off-season, valid for three days
🕐 Opening hoursAbout 05:00-20:30 (extended in peak season)
📍 Address
About 6 km south of Dunhuang city, Gansu
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 甘肃省敦煌市城南约6公里
🇨🇳 Inside China use Baidu or Amap; Google Maps needs a VPN.
🚇 How to reach
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Bus
No metro in Dunhuang; city bus route 3 from the centre or a taxi (about 15 minutes)
🖼️ Photo album
⛰️ NatureMingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring📍 Dunhuang
No photos for this attraction yet — coming soon.