Datong - Wikipedia
Datong is a prefecture-level city in northern Shanxi Province in the People's Republic of China. It is located in the Datong Basin at an elevation of 1,040 metres (3,410 ft) and borders Inner Mongolia to the north and west and Hebei to the east.
Datong Travel Guide: See the Yungang Grottoes and More - China Highlights
Datong, formerly known as Pingcheng, was the capital of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386–534). Today, Datong City is one of the most famous historic and cultural cities in China — a famous tourist destination with many historical sites, including the Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Monastery, and Wooden Tower. Recommended tours:
Datong | Ancient Chinese City & Cultural Hub | Britannica
Datong, city, northern Shanxi sheng (province), northern China. The city is situated at the northern limits of traditional Chinese settlement, just south of the Great Wall on a fertile plain watered by the Sanggan River and its tributaries.
Datong Attractions China: Things to do, Points of Interest
2016年4月8日 · As one of the twenty-four famous historical cities in China, Datong is known for its abundant historical relics and natural beauty. Unlike the pretty and elegant scene in cities south of China, sceneries here boast the air of majesty and grandeur.
Datong Attractions - Top 8 Places for Datong Sightseeing
What to see in Datong China? Here are Top 8 Datong attractions including Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Temple, Huayan Temple, etc. to give you some ideas for a better Datong Trip.
Datong Ancient City – A Timeless Stronghold – chinatripedia
Datong Ancient City (大同古城), with its rich and storied history, has long been a significant urban center. As early as the Northern Wei Dynasty, when it served as the capital for the Tuoba clan, the city boasted a grand and extensive fortification.
Datong Attractions – chinatripedia
Datong, also known as Yunzhong and Pingcheng, is located in northern Shanxi Province at the heart of the Datong Basin. It is the second largest city in Shanxi and one of China’s first national historical and cultural cities, recognized as one of the country’s nine ancient capitals.
Datong Travel Guide 2025 - China Discovery
2015年12月24日 · Datong Travel Guide: Plan China Datong tour by checking top attractions, things to do, weather, transportation, accommodation, maps and destinations near Datong.
Explore Datong: A Guide to China’s Hidden Gem - Wild Great Wall ...
2024年9月2日 · Datong, a city steeped in history and culture, offers a treasure trove of sights that showcase its rich heritage. From ancient Buddhist art in the Yungang Grottoes to the architectural wonder of the Hanging Temple, each site tells a unique story of China’s past.
Datong Shanxi: Famous for Yungang Caves & Mt. Hengshan
2024年7月30日 · Datong is the second-largest city in Shanxi. It is situated in northern Shanxi and bordered by Inner Mongolia to the north and Hebei to the east. As an important energy base in China, Datong has abundant and high-quality coal which is the outstanding industrial power fuel.