China - Datong Day Trip to Hanging Monastery

Hanging Monastery Xuankong Temple in Hunyuan - Datong, China

Highlights

The ancient Hanging Monastery clings to the side of a cliff in a spectacular fashion.

ELEVATION

246 feet / 75m

The Hanging Temple or Hanging Monastery (悬空寺) near Hunyuan was built more than 1500 years ago into the side of a cliff 246 feet / 75m above the ground. It is location 40 miles / 65 km from Datong.

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COST / ENTRY FEE

130 CNY

FACILITIES

Food Vendors, Bathrooms

PHOTOS

Hanging Monastery Xuankong Temple Side View (悬空寺), Datong, China

Hanging Monastery Xuankong Temple Statues (悬空寺), Datong, China

Hanging Monastery Xuankong Temple Figure (悬空寺), Datong, China

Hanging Monastery Xuankong Temple Figures (悬空寺), Datong, China

Hanging Monastery Xuankong Temple Another Side View (悬空寺), Datong, China

Hanging Monastery Xuankong Temple Cliff, Datong, China

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