Longmen Grottoes
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Summary
Longmen Grottoes is a grotto[1]. It draws 2,155 Wikipedia views per month (grotto category, ranking #2 of 15).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Luolong District[3]
- Country: People's Republic of China[4]
- Commons category: Longmen Grottoes[5]
- Catalog code: 37[6]
- Topic's main category: Category:Longmen Grottoes[7]
- Heritage designation: Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level[8], World Heritage Site[9]
- Area: 331 ha[10], 1042 ha[11]
- World Heritage criteria: (i)[12], (ii)[13], (iii)[14]
Why It Matters
Longmen Grottoes has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]