What are the interesting places in Datong?

Fun places in Datong: Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Monastery, Huayan Temple, Datong City Wall, Daiwangfu and Datong Fangte Happy World. Yungang Grottoes in Datong City, Shanxi Province, located in the northern cliff of Wuzhou Mountain in the western suburbs of Datong City, Shanxi Province. Grottoes are dug along the mountain, stretching from east to west 1000 meters. There are 45 large caves, 252 large and small shrines and more than 565,438+0,000 stone statues. It is one of the largest ancient grottoes in China. Judging from the historical inscriptions and artistic styles preserved in the grottoes, this magnificent art project is basically a relic of the Northern Wei Dynasty, with a history of 1500 years. Heritage Value Yungang Grottoes are magnificent and rich in content. They are the highest stone carving art in China in the 5th century A.D. and the treasure house of ancient carving art in China. According to the excavation time, it can be divided into three periods: early, middle and late. Grottoes in different periods have their own characteristics. The early "Tan Yao Five Holes" was magnificent and had a rich and simple western flavor. In the middle period, the grottoes were famous for their fine carvings and gorgeous decorations, showing a complex and magnificent artistic style of the Northern Wei Dynasty. Although the grottoes in the later period were small in scale, the figures were slender and handsome, and the proportion was moderate. It is a model of grotto art in northern China and the origin of "skinny and picturesque". In addition, the music, dance and acrobatic sculptures left in the grottoes also reflected the popularity of Buddhist thought at that time and the social life of the Northern Wei Dynasty. /09 fa 5 13d 269759 EEA 7 CAD 25 aa 0 FB 43 166 c 22 df 8d？ x-BCE-process = image % 2f resize % 2Cm _ lfit % 2Cw _ 600% 2Ch _ 800% 2c limit _ 1% 2f quality % 2Cq _ 85% 2f format % 2Cf _ auto