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It takes about seven hours by train from Beijing to reach Datong, to the west in Shanxi (Shansi) Province.
Cave No. 20, the last one carved while Datong was the capital of the Northern Wei Dynasty, is occupied by a giant seated Buddha.
A major attraction near Datong is the Temple Suspended Over the Void (Xuankongsi), situated a two-hour drive south through a barren sandstone plateau.
The city is best known for the Yungang Caves, which are 16 km (10 miles) west of Datong and contain one of China’s most treasured displays of ancient Buddhist sculpture.
Coal was the logical fuel for the long trains carrying coal to the rest of the country, and Datong became the major steam locomotive manufacturer for China.