Overseas students learn calligraphy at Longmen Grottoes

( chinadaily.com.cn )

Updated: 2015-07-29

The overseas students of international calligraphy class from Renmin University of China visited Longmen Grottoes in Henan’s Luoyang city on July 26.

The visiting group completed a long scroll of calligraphy creation in front of the Virocana Buddha at Fengxian Temple.

Overseas students learning calligraphy at Renmin University of China take a group photo in front of the Fengxian Temple, Longmen Grottoes. [Photo/Longmen Grottoes on WeChat]

Longmen Grottoes, the treasure house of ancient Buddhist cave art has attracted many visitors from across the world because of its beautiful landscape and the profound cultural deposits.

Visiting students said that the brilliance of traditional Chinese culture shown in Longmen is helpful for them to grasp the essence of traditional calligraphy.

Students in the process to learn calligraphy [Photo/Longmen Grottoes on WeChat]