Worth the walk
Find the spots that make a trip: visitor notes, opening times, tickets, and how to get there.
Yanmenguan Pass is one of the three passes in China (the other two are Ningwuguan Pass and Pianguan Pass). “Yan” means “wild...
The three main sites in China that are famous for their stone sculpture are Gansu Province Dunhuang, Luoyang Longmen and Datong...
“Five forts on the wall” refers to the forts on the Great Wall built in Ming Dynasty. The “Five forts on the wall ” in Datong is...
Hanging Monastery, located at the foot of the Mt. Hengshan, is the only existed temple hosting worship for the Taoists, Confucians...
Located in Hunyuan Country of Shanxi Province in Northern China, Mt. Hengshan is one of the five mythical mountains of China (the...
There are three nine-dragon walls in Datong, and the Datong nine-dragon wall is the biggest and oldest of its kinds in China....
Also named Southern Temple as it lies the south gate of Datong City in Shanxi Province. Shanhua Temple was originally founded...
Pingxingguan Campaign is famous in the history of China under the lead of Lin Biao and Nie Rongzhen. After the Anti-Japanese War...
The real name of the Wooden Pagoda in Yingxian Country is the Sakyamuni Pagoda. Situated in western Yingxian coutry, the tower is...
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