Encore Dunhuang (immersive show)
又见敦煌 · Yòu Jiàn Dūnhuáng
A walk-through theatre show by director Wang Chaoge that brings Silk Road history and the Mogao murals to life around the audience.
Booking recommendedBring your passportAbout 2 hours including arrival
Tip
Most of the show is spoken in Chinese; the visual staging carries it. Children under 7 are not advised. Wear comfortable shoes: you stand and walk for much of it.
- Opening hours
- Main show nightly 20:00–21:30; extra afternoon shows on peak days and holidays. Performed in the main season, roughly spring to late autumn; check the schedule in winter. To be confirmed
- Price
- 2026: standard ¥268 (from 1 May peak-season price ¥298), premium ¥688. Children under 1.4 m free without a seat (one per full-price ticket).
- How to book
- Buy on the show’s official WeChat mini program, on Trip.com, or at the theatre box office. Book a few days ahead for July–August and holidays. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- Taxi or DiDi, about 15 min east of the centre, next to the Mogao Digital Exhibition Center
- Address in Chinese
- 甘肃省酒泉市敦煌市鸣沙山景观大道又见敦煌剧场(莫高窟数字展示中心西侧)
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Checked against these sources on 2026-09-27. Rules change often, so confirm on the official site before you go.
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