location

Datong Shi

adminstrative entity
prefecture-level city
self-designation
大同市 (Dàtóng Shì) [Chinese]
historic names
Xijing (Western Capital)
西京 (Xījīng) [Chinese]
1115-1234
Pingcheng County
平城县 (Píngchéng Xiàn) [Chinese]
200 BCE-1048
Huayan Temple, Sutra Hall, east elevation
Huayan Temple, Sutra Hall, east elevation Datong, Shanxi, China
Datong Drum Tower, north elevation
Datong Drum Tower, north elevation Datong, Shanxi, China
Four Gateways of Datong (Sìpáilóu), east elevation
Four Gateways of Datong (Sìpáilóu), east elevation Datong, Shanxi, China
Huayan Temple, Sutra Hall, southeast elevation
Huayan Temple, Sutra Hall, southeast elevation Datong, Shanxi, China