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3-Day Datong itinerary guide

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Datong — China - Datong 6 - swarm of hopeful vendors (135934120)

Top stops to prioritize

  • Yungang Grottoes
  • Datong Ancient City Wall
  • Datong Coal Museum
  • Shanhua Temple
  • Drum Tower
  • Nine Dragon Screen Ticket Office
  • Datong Museum
  • Xinhua Mall

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, 悬空寺, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • Yungang Grottoes
  • Datong Coal Museum
  • Shanhua Temple
  • Drum Tower
  • Nine Dragon Screen Ticket Office
  • Datong Museum
  • Xinhua Mall

Day 2: Keep it simple

For day 2, these 6 places should be enough to fill your day with something exciting to do in Datong.

  • Yanshanling
  • Pagoda of Fogong Temple
  • Huayan Temple
  • Mapushan
  • Wenying Lake Forest Park

Day 3: East side of town

For day 3, we recommend exploring the east side side of town.

  • Datong Ancient City Wall
  • Yu He Sheng Tai Yuan

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