What are the tourist attractions suitable for self-driving around Datong?

Friends of Datong! The weekend is coming. Have you decided where to visit? When it comes to the scenic spots around Datong, the first thing to say is Yungang Grottoes, which can be compared with Leshan Giant Buddha in Sichuan. It is said that the famous Hanging Temple is also in Datong!

: 1. Lingqiu County

1. Flower Tower

Huata is located in Duyu Village, southwest of Lingqiu County, adjacent to Fuping County, Hebei Province. It is the lowest place in Datong City. Huata village is surrounded by mountains, surrounded by mountains and waters, and the streams at the edge of the village are crystal clear. In spring and autumn, birds are singing and flowers are fragrant, and the scenery is beautiful, quiet and fresh. It's a paradise on the wall.

2. Taohua Mountain

Taohua Mountain Scenic Area is located in Shahumen, Hongshileng Township, Lingqiu County, Datong City. Spring water rushes down the mountain and peach blossoms bloom on the mountain. After millions of years of natural creation, a series of natural caves have been formed, including Mountain Temple, Longwang Temple (the source of peach blossom landscape), Bat Cave and Peach Blossom Cave.

Address: Hongshileng Township, Lingqiu County, Datong City

Opening hours: 8:30- 18:00.

Self-driving information: Drive from Datong along Dayun Expressway to Xinzhou and Taiyuan, turn to Wurong Expressway at Shanyinkou and drive southeast, get off at Lingqiukou, and then drive southeast along Provincial Highway 20 1 to Humen, Hongshideng Township.

3. Pingxingguan Street Memorial Hall

Guanxing Avenue, Yi Ping

Gather in the village to raise money, and dare to lift the beacon smoke to solve the national worries.

The drizzle washed Ma Jun, and the blood solidified the golden gull.

The history of the first battle of the East Yellow River sweeping the enemy.

Often fondle our heads, reminisce about the past, and stare at Yanbei for several spring and autumn months at night.

4. Nie Rongzhen

August 10, 1986

The site of Guanxing Battle is located 30 kilometers southwest of Lingqiu County. On September 25th, the Eighth Route Army 1937 Division10/5 Division, which advanced into North China, ambushed on the east side of Pingxingguan in Lingqiu County, wiping out more than 5,000 Japanese elite divisions 1000, and won the first victory of the Eighth Route Army in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.

Guanxing Dajie Memorial Hall was built at 1969. The memorial hall consists of preface hall, three independent main exhibition halls, physical exhibition hall, semi-landscape painting hall and flashing light hall. There is a memorial hall on the second floor, which displays a large number of precious pictures, documents and cultural relics.

: Second, Hunyuan

1. Mount Hengshan in Beiyue

Mount Hengshan, Mount Taishan in Dongyue, Mount Huashan in Xiyue, Mount Hengshan in Nanyue and Mount Songshan in Zhongyue are also called the Five Mountains, and they have been called "the pillar of the northern boundary" and "the clear mountain" since ancient times. Jia Dao, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, intoned Mount Heng: "There are five mountains in heaven and earth, and Mount Heng is in the north. The strange stones are stacked on the Wan Li, which is unpredictable. " Tianfengling, the main peak, is 2000 meters above sea level. Hengshan Mountain is famous for Taoism and has a long history as a place for Taoist activities. Known as the "fifth hole of Taoism".

2. Hanging Temple

"Hanging Temple, half a day high, with three ponytails hanging in the air"

Hangkong Temple is located between the cliffs of Cuiping Peak on the west side of Jinlong Gorge in Hengshan Mountain, Hunyuan. It is one of the eighteen scenic spots of Hengshan Mountain in Beiyue, and is known as the first scenic spot of Hengshan Mountain. Famous for the steepness of the abyss. Built in the late Northern Wei Dynasty 1400 years ago, it is the only unique temple in China that integrates Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism.

3. Thousand Buddha Ridges

Qianfo Ridge, located 30 kilometers south of Hunyuan and southwest of Longzui Village, is a branch of Hengshan Mountain, surrounded by mountains and magnificent. Known as "Little Huangshan Mountain beyond the Great Wall". There are horizontal and vertical peaks in the north of Qianling Mountain, Longshan Mountain in the west, Wuyue Mountain in the south and Bauhinia in the east. It is a bright pearl in Hengshan 108 peak.

4. Tangtou Hot Spring

Tangtou Hot Spring is located near Tangtou Village, 45 kilometers away from Hunyuan County. Located at the southern foot of Hengshan Mountain, it is rich in water resources, with a constant temperature of about 63C in all seasons. Spring water contains radioactive elements such as radium and radon, as well as potassium, sodium, calcium, magnesium and hydrogen.

Wetland resources are diverse, unique in landscape and rich in animal and plant resources, which are typical and representative in the ecosystem of rivers, streams and reservoirs in the loess hilly region. There are 4 species of vascular plants1family 102 genus 144 species in the wetland, including the national second-class protected plant wild soybean. There are 57 species of wild animals, including 4 species of mammals, 4 species of birds, 3 species of reptiles, 3 species of amphibians and 6 species of freshwater fish. There are black storks, cygnets, common nighthawks, black-pillow orioles, herons and golden eyes. Protected by the state. There are rich cultural landscapes in the wetland, such as ancient stage and ancient houses. Among them, Lv Lu Temple, located in the middle of the wetland, is a national key cultural relics protection unit.

: 3. Guangling County

1. Shuishentang

The pond is located in Hushan, Hu Quan Town, Guangling County, and is divided into two parts: spring scenery and temple architecture. In 2006, it was listed as the sixth batch of national key cultural relics protection units. The pond, formerly known as Shuiyang Temple, was built in Jiajing period of Ming Dynasty. During the reign of Emperor Qianlong of Qing Dynasty, Wenchang Pavilion was built and renamed Shuishentang. The reservoir faces south, and the main buildings are Lingying Tower, Notre Dame, Zen Room, Wenchang Pavilion, Shanmen, Bell and Drum Tower, Laojuntang and so on.

2. Liuhu River Wetland

Huhe Wetland Provincial Nature Reserve is located in the southeast of Guangling County, where there are national endangered animals and plants (including black stork, white-tailed sea eagle, bustard, leopard, etc.). And wild soybeans. ) and the wetland ecosystem in Liu Hu River Basin.

: Fourth, datong county.

1. Volcano Geopark

Datong Volcano Group Provincial Geopark is divided into Datong Volcano Group Scenic Area, Sanggan River Scenic Area and Lin Qiu Valley Scenic Area, with both geological and cultural relics. It is a large-scale comprehensive geological park integrating sightseeing, leisure and holiday, popular science education, scientific research and other functions. This volcanic group is a typical relic of Quaternary crustal movement, located in the east wing valley of Datong Basin and the middle reaches of Sanggan River. It is one of the six famous volcanic groups in China and a rare natural heritage in East Asia. There are more than 30 known volcanoes.

2. Haotian Temple

Haotian Temple is in the north of datong county1.5km. Now the temple is rebuilt on the original site, with exquisite architecture and strong Buddhist atmosphere. There is a saying among the people: "Haotian Temple is two and a half fingers away from the sky, and it is difficult for birds to fly over." Although this is a bit exaggerated, it also tells the height of Haotian Temple. Haotian Temple is built on the crater of Datong Basin uplift, and it looks really spectacular. Haotian Temple is the first temple built on the crater. This is undoubtedly a pioneering work in the history of temple architecture in China. This is a miracle on the crater.

3. Datong soil forest

The forest is located 25 kilometers southeast of Datong city, and it can be reached by taking the Datong-Hengshan tourist special line for 30 minutes. The local people call the soil forest shiban ditch and fox ditch, and there are many magical stories about fox ditch. Tulin is located in Duzhuang Township, Datong County, one kilometer away from Fiona Fang and three kilometers north and south. It is composed of hundreds of earth columns and walls from tens of meters to tens of meters high. It is the only soil forest scenic spot in northern China at present.

4. Guler Town

There are many scenic spots in the north of my hometown, relying on the remaining veins of Liangshan. Liangshan in the northwest is steep and beautiful. There are rolling volcanoes, folk houses that flee to the west with joy, Longquan Temple in Ta 'er Village, Yongning Temple in Jule, and Land Temple in Wulitai. Every April in Guler town, there are huge apricot trees and blooming apricot flowers, which are very spectacular.

5. Sanggan River Wetland

Sanghe Nature Reserve is located in datong county, Shuocheng District, Huairen County and Shanyin County of Shuozhou City. Sanggan River Nature Reserve is the largest wetland nature reserve in Shanxi Province, with river wetlands as the main body of water. There are two large reservoirs on the Sanghe River, Ce Tian Reservoir and Dongyulin Reservoir, of which Ce Tian Reservoir is located in Baoxu Township, Datong County, with an altitude of about 1 1,000m. In the wet season, the water surface area is 5 1.63 square kilometers, and there is a large area of saline-alkali land around the reservoir area. Dongyulin Reservoir is located in Shanyin County, with an altitude of 1000 meters.

Shoukoubao is the gateway to Datong Town, the Great Wall of Ming Dynasty. Located in Yanggao County. According to historical records, it was founded in 1546, when the Anda Khan invaded Qin Ming for a long time, which led to a state of emergency in Datong town. The castle was destroyed today. From Shoukoubao to Zhenhongbao, there is less man-made damage to the Great Wall. Apricot flowers in April, Beijing apricot flowers in June and red leaves in October can be enjoyed every year. The grandeur of the ancient Great Wall and the vast mountains in Saibei give you a different feeling.

2. Liu Lingshan

Liu Ling is located in the south of Yanggao County. The highest peak is Huangyangjian, which is adjacent to Mount Hengshan in Beiyue. It is the highest peak of Datong, known as the "roof of Datong". At the top of the antelope tip is a huge and flat alpine meadow, which is 10 times the area of Haituo meadow. Come to Liulingshan to see the main peak of Huangjiao, the second Lin Bohan Yulin, the third Shimenyu and the fourth hole water curtain cave;

The main peak, Huangyangjian, is 2420 meters above sea level, which can be described as "I reached the top. When you climb the top of the mountain and overlook, I overlook the whole world. The south of the main peak is called the top of the main hall, which is wide and flat, and hundreds of acres of Fiona Fang, green grass and wild flowers are dotted among them, weaving into a splendid carpet. Behind the main peak, the ocean of birch forest is endless and unique. The white marble forest about five miles northeast of Huangyangjian is breathtaking. Some of them are sword-shaped, some are gourd-shaped, some are like a phoenix spreading its wings, some are like elephants carrying a pile, some are like scholars rushing to take exams, and some are like mothers and children holding food. They are different in shape and strange, and they are really spectacular.

Liulingshan is rich in scenery, but it is also very dangerous. Overlooking the five peaks, the mountains are as beautiful as Dai. Close-up, lush vegetation, birds and flowers, like a beautiful and charming picture. Lush and beautiful scenery, it is a good place for leisure travel.

: 5. Yanggao County

1. Hongshiya

Hongshiya is located at the southern foot of Cai Liang in Huayuantun Township, with an altitude of1752.5m. The steep cliff changes three times a day. It is dark at night, blue in the morning and red in the afternoon, especially the sunset in the evening, hence the name "Chibi". There is a Taoist temple in the Ming Dynasty under Chibi, a three-story hall, which is spectacular and the only well-preserved Taoist temple in Xinrong District. The scenic area has dense vegetation, wild flowers in full bloom and fresh air. There are dragon springs and water stones, and water stones splash water to show people. A mile south of Hongya 10 is the site of the Battle of Deng Bai, where Xiaobai climbed up.