Datong, Shanxi🇨🇳 This EPIC Ancient City is China’s Best-Kept Secret! (4K HDR) скачать в хорошем качестве

Datong, Shanxi🇨🇳 This EPIC Ancient City is China’s Best-Kept Secret! (4K HDR)

Datong (大同), a city steeped in history and cultural grandeur, stands proudly in the northern reaches of Shanxi Province (山西省). Once the capital of the Northern Wei Dynasty (北魏), it was a political and artistic hub that left behind a breathtaking legacy of Buddhist art, ancient architecture, and cultural wonders. As travelers step into this ancient city, they are greeted by a harmonious blend of towering temples, awe-inspiring grottoes, and well-preserved city walls that whisper tales of dynasties past. Among its architectural marvels, the Yungang Grottoes (云冈石窟) remain its crown jewel. This UNESCO World Heritage site, with its 53 caves and over 51,000 Buddha statues, is a masterpiece of rock-cut architecture, reflecting the confluence of Indian, Central Asian, and Chinese artistic styles. Not far away, the Hanging Temple (悬空寺) defies gravity as it clings precariously to the cliffs of Mount Hengshan (恒山). Built over 1,500 years ago, this remarkable wooden structure is dedicated to Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism, showcasing the architectural ingenuity of ancient craftsmen who constructed a temple that appears to float against the mountainside. Another astonishing feat of ancient engineering is the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda (应县木塔), known as the Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple (佛宫寺释迦塔). Built in 1056 during the Liao Dynasty (辽朝), it is the world’s oldest and tallest all-wood pagoda, standing at nearly 67 meters without a single nail. Despite centuries of earthquakes and wars, it has withstood the test of time, earning its reputation as one of China’s greatest wooden architectural wonders. 🌟Planning a Trip to Shanxi? 🌍Shanxi Top Attractions: https://trip.tp.st/24S3D2fU 🎉Follow 💫DuckTravel走鴨旅行✨ 👉Subscribe:    / @ducktravel   👉Join Us:    / @ducktravel   👉Contact Me：  / wn.wang   ☕Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/DuckTravel 💥ℹ️Turn ON the Closed Captions (CC) for info about Attractions ! 📅Photography date February 6, 2025 🗺️Interactive map https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?... 📍Sights and Routes Huayan Temple (华严寺) https://maps.app.goo.gl/g74kfjgbVuNo4... Shanhua Temple (善化寺) https://maps.app.goo.gl/gi8DYSGGFj7hs... Yungang Grottoes (云冈石窟) https://maps.app.goo.gl/5JsgaWWqromiS... Yingxian Wooden Pagoda (应县木塔) https://maps.app.goo.gl/M2QjZpETFH9xH... Hanging Temple (悬空寺) https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZuPKXpxV8Rrw3... 🎬Itinerary 00:00 Datong Ancient City (大同古城) 13:57 Huayan Temple (华严寺) 25:46 Mahavira Hall (大雄宝殿) 33:09 Drum Tower West Street (鼓楼西街) 47:00 Chunyang Palace (纯阳宫) 52:21 Drum Tower (鼓楼) 55:20 Drum Tower East Street (鼓楼东街) 1:04:01 Guandi Temple (关帝庙) 1:15:05 Southeast Yi Historical District (东南邑历史文化街区) 1:28:14 Heyang Gate (和阳门) 1:36:40 Shanhua Temple (善化寺) 1:50:44 Mahavira Hall (大雄宝殿) 1:58:03 Lingyan Temple (灵岩寺) 2:29:07 Yungang Grottoes (云冈石窟) 3:27:44 Yingxian Wooden Pagoda (应县木塔) 3:42:15 Inside the wooden pagoda (木塔内部) 3:53:49 Jingtu Temple (净土寺) 3:59:53 Yongan Zen Temple (永安禅寺) 4:06:57 Hanging Temple (悬空寺) If you like my video, please subscribe to my channel and press "like" button and share this video. #shanxi #china #4k 🎥 Playlist 🇯🇵Japan:    • Duck Travel Japan | 日本   🇮🇳India:    • Duck Travel India | Bharat | भारत   🇻🇳 Vietnam:    • Duck Travel Vietnam | Việt Nam   🇮🇩Indonesia:    • Duck Travel Indonesia   🇲🇾Malaysia:    • Duck Travel Malaysia | 马来西亚 | மலேசியா   🇹🇭Thailand:    • Duck Travel Thailand | ราชอาณาจักรไทย   🇱🇦Laos:    • Duck Travel Laos | ປະເທດລາວ   🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆🦆 Content is licensed CC-BY SA so you can re-use and edit the videos with the following attribution: --- Source: Link to the original youtube URL by DuckTravel -    / @ducktravel   Author: "DuckTravel走鴨旅行" License: "CC BY SA" - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... --- Reposts and duplicates are not welcomed. Please be creative! Commercial (non-sharealike) licenses for broadcast, advertisement and resale are available upon request. Please contact my Instagram   / wn.wang   for business inquiries.