Datong Guan Yu Temple

Datong Guan Yu Temple is a place of worship in Datong, Shanxi. Datong Guan Yu Temple is situated nearby to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, as well as near the park 九龙壁景区.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Drum Tower and Shanhua Temple.

Drum Tower

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Drum Tower is situated 300 metres west of Datong Guan Yu Temple.

Shanhua Temple

Buddhist temple

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Shanhua Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Datong, Shanxi Province, China. The temple was first founded during the early 8th century of the Tang dynasty, but its earliest surviving building dates from the 11th century. Shanhua Temple is situated 700 metres southwest of Datong Guan Yu Temple.

Grand Mosque of Datong

Mosque

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Grand Mosque of Datong is located at No. 19, Jiulou Lane, Qingyuan Street, Gucheng Subdistrict, Pingcheng District, Datong City, Shanxi Province. Grand Mosque of Datong is situated 450 metres west of Datong Guan Yu Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xihuayuan.

Xihuayuan

Suburb

Xihuayuan Subdistrict is a subdistrict in Yungang District, Datong, Shanxi, China. As of 2018, it has 5 residential communities under its administration. Xihuayuan is situated 8 km southwest of Datong Guan Yu Temple.

Datong Guan Yu Temple

Type: Place of worship
Also known as: “Main Hall of Guandi Temple, Datong”
Categories: cultural heritage of China and religion
Location: Datong, Shanxi, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

40.09071° or 40° 5′ 27″ north

Longitude

113.29869° or 113° 17′ 55″ east

Open location code

8PGM37RX+7F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 366451672

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q10934151

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Datong Guan Yu Temple” goes by many names.

Chinese: “关帝庙”
Chinese: “大同关帝庙”
German: “Guandi Tempel”
Japanese: “関帝廟 (大同市)”
Japanese: “関帝廟”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Main Hall of Guandi Temple and Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church.

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