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Hanging Monastery (Suspended Temple)

Hanging Monastery (Suspended Temple), Hengshan

 Confucius Says:  The Chinese name is "Xuan Kong Si" which translates as the "Temple in Mid-air"It is located about 70 km southeast of Datong. You can visit most parts of the temple complex, which are linked by wooden bridges and platforms after a quick hike up the side of the canyon. The... 

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 The Chinese name is "Xuan Kong Si" which translates as the "Temple in Mid-air"It is located about 70 km southeast of Datong. You can visit most parts of the... 

 

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Suspended Temple & Surrounding Shanxi Countryside

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 This is usually done as a half day trip 70 km southeast of Datong in Shanxi province. 

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