Yungang
Yungang District formerly, Nanjiao District is a district of the city of Datong, Shanxi province, China. In February 2018, all of Mining District and parts of Cheng District merged with Nanjiao District to form the new Yungang District.Photo: Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 685,000 residents
- Description: district of Datong, Shanxi, China
- Also known as: “Yungang District” and “云冈”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mass Grave of the Datong Coal Miners.
Mass Grave of the Datong Coal Miners
Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Datong Mass Grave Memorial is a mass grave from the time of the Second Sino-Japanese War. It is located in a former coal mine in the city of Datong in the province of Shanxi.
Yungang
- Categories: district of China and locality
- Location: Datong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.0037° or 40° 0′ 14″ northLongitude
113.1425° or 113° 8′ 33″ eastPopulation
685,000Open location code
8PGM243V+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6416740082OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityWikidata ID
Q50839541
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