Attractions in Shanxi
Datong Fahua Temple (大同法华寺) is a distinguished example of traditional Buddhist architecture and art. Situated with a north-south orientation, it was originally...
Datong Volcano Park (大同火山群国家地质公园), located in Shanxi Province, China, is renowned for its significant Quaternary volcanic formations. This volcanic field...
The Grand Mosque in Datong (大同清真大寺), one of the two renowned ancient mosques in Shanxi Province, boasts a rich history of over 1,200 years. According to...
The Drum Tower in Datong (大同鼓楼) is an architectural marvel with a rich history dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Originally constructed between 1463 and...
Originally established as the Datong City Museum of Cultural Relics in 1959 and officially renamed Datong Museum (大同市博物馆) in 1963, this institution has...
The Hanging Temple (悬空寺), originally known as “Xuankong Pavilion,” is situated on the sheer cliffs of Cuiping Peak on the west side of Jinlong...
Shanhua Temple (善化寺), commonly known as the Southern Temple (南寺), was originally built during the Kaiyuan period of the Tang Dynasty and was then known...
Mount Heng (恒山, Hengshan Mountain, Mount Hengshan), located in Datong, Shanxi Province, is also known as “Taiheng Mountain” and historically...
The Nine Dragon Screen in Datong (大同九龙壁) is a stunning piece of architectural art, originally built as a decorative screen wall in front of the residence...
The Yungang Grottoes (云冈石窟), originally known as Lingyan Temple (灵岩寺) and Stone Buddha Temple (石佛寺), are a renowned series of ancient rock-cut temples...
The Clay Forest, also known as Tulin (土林), is a remarkable geological site located in Datong, Shanxi Province, China. Established as a scenic area in August...