Datong City Center
Datong


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Popular places to visit

Yungang Grottoes
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yungang Grottoes during your travels in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Mount Heng
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Heng during your travels in Hunyuan County. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Shanhua Temple
Shanhua Temple is just one of the places to see in Datong, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Huayan Temple
After visiting Huayan Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Datong. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Weidu Waterpark
Enjoy an outing to Weidu Waterpark during your stay in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Beyond the Great Wall
You can find out about the history of Datong with a visit to Beyond the Great Wall.
Things to do

Datong: Temples and Grottoes day tour with tickets options

Beijing to Datong See YunGang Cave, Hanging Temple (Bullet Train)

One Day Datong Yungang Grottoes,Hanging Temple Tour with English speaking driver

Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car

Private Day Tour to Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple with Lunch from Datong

Datong Private Tour: Marvels of Hanging Temple & Yungang Grottoes
Top hotels in Datong City Center

Datong Pipa Hotel
Very helpfull and friendly staff. Nice big room and warm bathroom. Really recommanded!
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025

Wufuju Courtyard
We just came back from Datong. The weather is so cold and we were told it’s been the coldest days for this winter. We barely can walk outside for more than 2-5 minutes. It’s extremely cold on the day to Yungang Shiku, my toes and fingers felt frozen. Walking around in the accent city is almost impossible, ...
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Yungang Jianguo Hotel

Garden Hotel
Great location, very friendly English speaking staff. They also help with organizing tours to sites off interest.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2019
Meijing Jingpin Hotel
No english in stuff but they always try to help us not the best area around but close to centrum.
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2015

SHAN XI XINYU HOTEL
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Other neighbourhoods around Datong City Center

Chengqu District
While there might not be top attractions in Chengqu District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Weidu Waterpark and Fantawild Theme Park.

Yungang District
While visiting Yungang District, you might make a stop by sights like Yungang Grottoes and Wuguantun Grotto.

Xinrong District
If you're spending some time in Xinrong District, Beyond the Great Wall and Northern Wei Dynasty Empress Feng Grave are top sights worth seeing.
