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Datong Ancient City must-visit: the mud sculptures at Guandi Temple are absolutely amazing

While citywalking in Datong Ancient City, I unexpectedly discovered this hidden treasure, Guandi Temple! The three mud sculptures inside are so stunning! Each one is lifelike with incredible detail 👀 🏯 Temple address: No. 36, Gulou West Street, Ancient City District, Datong City, Shanxi Province ⏰ Opening hours: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (5:00 PM in the off-season) 🌟 Highlights: 1. Three mud sculptures of Guan Yu Each with a unique posture and exquisite craftsmanship 2. Traditional Chinese architectural complex Red walls and yellow tiles, perfect for photos 📸 Now is the perfect time with crisp autumn weather, ideal for a stroll in the ancient city. Friends visiting Datong, don’t miss this lesser-known but super interesting attraction~
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Posted: Oct 18, 2025
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