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Datong
Datong

Things to do in Datong (2025): Top nearby activities,popular attractions,itinerary planning,weather,accommodation,food,transportation,and more - all you need to know (updated October 2025) | Trip.com

About Datong

Recommended trip: 2–4 day(s)

Recommended trip: 2–4 day(s)

Current weather conditions

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Things to do in Datong

What to do

Looking for things to do in Datong? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Yungang Grottoes

Yungang Grottoes

4.8/530,717 Review
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Historic buildings
Xuankong Temple

Xuankong Temple

4.7/59,839 Review
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Heng Shan Mountain

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4.5/54,673 Review
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Datong Ancient City

Datong Ancient City

4.7/5254 Review
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Datong Museum

Datong Museum

4.4/5628 Review
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Datong Fantawild Adventure

Datong Fantawild Adventure

4.7/56,803 Review
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Datong Clay Forest

Datong Clay Forest

4.3/5861 Review
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Natural scenery
Yong'an Temple

Yong'an Temple

4.8/5174 Review
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Datong Volcanic Group

Datong Volcanic Group

4.4/5109 Review
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Hunyuan Ancient City

Hunyuan Ancient City

4.8/519 Review
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Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Datong, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Datong dishes and foodie spots.
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Northern Wei family feast

Northern Wei family feast

4.7/554 Review
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Shanxi Cuisine
Brunch
Avg. JOD8/person
HONG YA FAN DIAN HUO GUO TING

HONG YA FAN DIAN HUO GUO TING

5.0/532 Review
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Cantonese Cuisine
Breakfast
Avg. JOD8/person
龙聚祥烧麦馆(鼓楼店)

龙聚祥烧麦馆(鼓楼店)

4.4/5180 Review
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Brunch
Lunch
Avg. JOD6/person
FENG LIN GE

FENG LIN GE

4.4/51,325 Review
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Shanxi Cuisine
Filming Locations
Avg. JOD10/person
ZINI 369 CULIANG JI

ZINI 369 CULIANG JI

4.4/5226 Review
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Shanxi Cuisine
Brunch
Avg. JOD8/person
Yong he hong qi mei shi cheng

Yong he hong qi mei shi cheng

4.3/531 Review
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Shanxi Cuisine
Brunch
Avg. JOD7/person
小龙坎火锅(太和路店)

小龙坎火锅(太和路店)

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Hot Pot
Brunch
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小龙坎火锅(同瑞里店)

小龙坎火锅(同瑞里店)

5.0/51 Review
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Hot Pot
Brunch
Avg. JOD5/person
GU LOU SLICED NOODLES

GU LOU SLICED NOODLES

5.0/542 Review
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Fast Food
Brunch
Avg. JOD2/person
KAI GE JIU LOU

KAI GE JIU LOU

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LAO YE MIAO FENG WEI MEI SHI FU

LAO YE MIAO FENG WEI MEI SHI FU

4.5/594 Review
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Shanxi Cuisine
Avg. JOD7/person

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