Travel Blog Photos from Datong (1,657)
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... can! WE end up taking a taxi to the Yungang Caves, Cloud Ridge Caves in English, which was about 10 miles out of Datong. The caves are pretty cool, there are 53 in total and there are over 51,000 stone sculptures carved from the mountain rock. The ...
... km west of beijing in the hills of northern shanxi province. i thought that beijing's air was pretty bad...datong's is putrid. that 70% of all the coal in china is mined here might have something to do with it. but i didn't really come for the city itself ...
... get so excited when passing a cake shop! Anyway, after sleeping a bit, we take off to explore Datong, which was once the ancient imperial capital of China around 500AD. First we walked to Jiulong Bi (9 Dragon screen), which is a massive tiled wall ...
... an american and a turkish girl who had been to the caves earlier in the day and said they were well worth the trip to Datong. They were hanging around the station as theyd met someone who said he could get them on a train to Beijing. This morning ...
16 km west of Datong, Datong, Shanxi, China

Hengshan, Datong, Shanxi, China

Datong, Shanxi, China

Datong, Shanxi, China

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Help planning Itineraries to China
Posted on Sep 24, 2009, 11:34:31
I am going to go to China on my RTW trip. My list of cities included: Shanghai -> Beijing -> Datong -> Xi'an -> Chongqing and Yichang river cruise -> Guangzhou -> Hong Kong/Macao -> Guilin -> Yangshuo Any comments on those ...
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Greetings from Kunming!
Posted on Oct 18, 2009, 11:09:43
... lived for 1-2 months in Harbin, Xinjiang (Urumqi and Turpan), Chongqing, Xi'an, Kunming, Lijiang, Dali, Pingyao, Datong, Anyang (Henan), Qinhuangdao, Tibet, Guilin, Yangshuo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Macau, Chengdu, Kangding, Jiuzhaigou ... the list goes ...
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From: Help planning Itineraries to China
Posted on Sep 25, 2009, 00:37:51
I am going to go to China on my RTW trip. My list of cities included: Shanghai -> Beijing -> Datong -> Xi'an -> Chongqing and Yichang river cruise -> Guangzhou -> Hong Kong/Macao -> Guilin -> Yangshuo Any comments on ...
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What are the basic clothes to take?
Posted on Sep 11, 2005, 22:01:03
... you really need to air the place out. Just unlock it yourself. (just don't do it when you're coming in or out of Datong, China by train as you'll get a face full of black soot from the coal mines!) -When the carriage attendant locks the ...
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