This aerial photo taken on June 8, 2023 shows a view of Datong urban area, north China's Shanxi Province. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)
DATONG, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Datong, with a history of over 2,000 years, is one of China's ancient capitals located in north China's Shanxi Province. In recent years, Datong has developed its tourism combining rich cultural heritages and well-known attractions. The historic city is shining with new vitality.
A technician with the Yungang Grottoes Research Institute maintains a piece of relics at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, May 7, 2021. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)
Technicians with the Yungang Grottoes Research Institute restore a piece of mural at their studio in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, May 9, 2021. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)
Technicians with the Yungang Grottoes Research Institute collect data at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, May 8, 2021. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)
People visit the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, May 9, 2021. (Xinhua/Zhan Yan)
People visit the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, June 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)
A visitor poses for photos at the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, June 7, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)
This photo taken on June 8, 2023 shows a view of Datong ancient town in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)
People visit the Datong ancient town in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, June 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)
This aerial photo taken on June 8, 2023 shows a view of Datong ancient town in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)
People visit the Datong ancient town in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, June 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)
Visitors take photos on the ancient city wall in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province, June 8, 2023. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)
This photo taken on June 8, 2023 shows a view of Datong ancient town in Datong, north China's Shanxi Province. (Xinhua/Yang Chenguang)■
