Datong

Heng Mountain
Â¥55
The entrance gate is 2 km past the Hanging Monastery, then it's another 12 km to the scenic area. A cable car can take you directly to the temples or you can take the half hour walk

This is the least religiously important of the 5 Sacred Mountains of Taoism. Due to its northerly location, it has been impossible for pilgrimages by the Chinese to take place for much of its history.

Drum Tower

Like many cities in China, Datong has its own Drum Tower. This is in the centre of town, but not open to the public.