Cliff inscriptions in Wenquan
Cliff inscriptions in Wenquan, Ancient cliff inscriptions in Anning, China.
The stone carvings extend along multiple rock faces, featuring detailed inscriptions that demonstrate traditional Chinese carving techniques and calligraphy styles.
These cliff inscriptions received national protection status in 2019, marking their inclusion as a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.
The inscriptions contain texts that document regional customs, religious practices, and administrative records from different periods of Chinese civilization.
The site opens daily to visitors, with guided tours available in multiple languages and informational panels explaining the meaning of various inscriptions.
Natural hot springs surrounding the cliff inscriptions create a geological environment that has helped preserve the ancient carvings over centuries.
Location: Anning
GPS coordinates: 24.95694,102.45028
Latest update: March 4, 2025 21:20
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