Cave 18
Cave 18 is a cave in Datong, Shanxi. Cave 18 is situated nearby to Cave 17, as well as near Cave 19.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yungang Grottoes.
Yungang Grottoes
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The Yungang Grottoes, formerly the Wuzhoushan Grottoes, are ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, then called Pingcheng, in the province of Shanxi. Yungang Grottoes is situated 640 metres northeast of Cave 18.
Cave 18
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “第18窟”
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Datong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.11019° or 40° 6′ 37″ northLongitude
113.12334° or 113° 7′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8PGM446F+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 12979306962OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Cave 18” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “第十八窟”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cave 17 and Cave 19.
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