What do Longmen staffs do, when it is closed?

( chinadaily.com.cn )

Updated: 2015-12-09

Longmen Grottoes scenic area has temporarily been closed for cultural relic protection and maintenance from Dec 3 to 20. What exactly do Longmen people do during this time period? The photography team of Longmen Grottoes will give the answers.

Cultural relic restoration

Experts from Longmen Grottoes Research Institute have been busy working on the restorations for relics in the scenic area during the closing.

A researcher checks on the repair details at a cave in Longmen Grottoes. [Photo / Longmen Grottoes on WeChat]

An expert works on the repair details. [Photo / Longmen Grottoes on WeChat]

Workers do repairing works at a cave in Longmen Grottoes. [Photo / Longmen Grottoes on WeChat]