Grottoes of Donggar and Piyang in Zanda County of Ali in China's Tibet

The grottoes of Piyang are seen in Ali, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, May 7, 2011. The grottoes of Donggar and Piyang locate in Zanda County of Ali in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The grottoes of Piyang consists of temples, fortresses, pagodas and so on. There are some 1000 grottoes on the hill of Piyang, covering an area of 10000 square meters. One of the temples in Piyang was built in 10th century and it had been the cultural center of the ancient Guge Kingdom. 

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