Cliff Carvings at Helan Mountain

Cliff Carvings at Helan Mountain in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is considered as one of the major wonders of Chinese civilization. Totally more than 1,000 pieces of art works spread over 15 kilometers area.

They carved by nomads in northern China 3,000 to 10,000 years ago. From the remains we can identify some figures of sheep, deer, donkey and also the signs of hunting, grazing and dancing. The paintings provide valuable evidence for studying the ancient China.