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Which province, city and tourist attraction is Dunhuang in?
Dunhuang is a county-level city managed by Jiuquan City, Gansu Province.

Dunhuang tourist attractions include Mogao Grottoes, Mingsha Mountain, Crescent Spring, Yumenguan and Yangguan. Dunhuang's economy is dominated by agriculture, followed by tourism services. Dunhuang is a node city of the Silk Road, famous for its "Dunhuang Grottoes" and "Dunhuang Murals", a national historical and cultural city and the cultural capital of East Asia.

General situation of Jiuquan

Jiuquan, known as Suzhou in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Gansu Province. It is located in the northwest of China, the northwest of Gansu Province and the western end of Hexi Corridor, bordering Zhangye City and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in the east, Qinghai Province in the south, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in the west and Mongolia in the north. Since ancient times, it has been a traffic fortress leading to Xinjiang and the western regions.

Jiuquan, one of the four counties in Hexi in Han Dynasty, is an important town on the Silk Road, named after "there are springs under the city" and "its water is like wine". Jiuquan is the hometown of Dunhuang art, which has created brilliant history and culture. At the same time, due to the movement of nature and human activities, it has created strange and magnificent natural beauty and magnificent human landscape.

Jiuquan City has Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Anxi Suoyang City, Jiuquan Park, Dunhuang Ya Dan National Geopark and other tourist attractions. ?