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Datong, Shanxi Province

The journey from the Prairie to Datong (大同) took six hours and the scenery along the way was beautiful. But the air in the area could be polluted because of the coal mines and power stations.

Tadong city (above and below 3)




Our hotel in Datong

Nine Dragon Screen Wall (九龙壁)
The wall is the largest glazed wall in China


‘For Men Only’ hospital

Yungang Grottoes (云冈石窟)
More than 1500 years old and there are
over 51,000 statues in the grottoes




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