Datong Architecture Vacations

Architecture Trip Blogs

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  Ancient & Industrial Datong | Feb 08 07'

  by Caro&Ramon a traveling as a couple from Melbourne, on vacation in Datong

  After 3 memorable days in Beijing and a 6 hour trip by train we arrived to Datong at 9pm. The whole train thing was an incredible experience: imagi... Continue reading »

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  Hanging Temple and 1500yr old Buddhist grottoes! | Sep 25 06'

  by The Journeyers a female traveling as a couple, on vacation in Datong

  Datong the city has little to offer but nearby are the very unusual 'hanging' monastery and the Yungang caves.The Hanging Temple is... Continue reading »

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  The Cloud Ridge Caves & The Hanging Monastery | Apr 10 06'

  by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Datong

  "40,000 workers laboured for 64 years, hollowing out first a 'skylight' to provide light to work with,"

  So late that night we boarded our train for Datong, being stared at every step of the way as we made our way through the crowds at the station.&nbs... Continue reading »