Zhangsiyao
in Shanxi, China
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Datong Airport (18 mi) - Baita International Airport (87 mi)
- Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (151 mi)
- Taiyuan Wusu Airport (166 mi)
- Yungang Grottoes (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Mount Wutai (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.113 and 113.157 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 6' 47" and E 113° 9' 25"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yuan Renminbi - CNY
- Spoken languages:
- Chinese, Uighur, Zhuang
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:07 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- UTC/GMT offset: 8 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:34 am and 7:16 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -39.983 and -66.567 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santa Rosa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to China.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning China. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Zhangsiyao
Zhangsiyao in Shanxi is located in China about 172 mi (or 277 km) west of Beijing, the country's capital.
Local time in Zhangsiyao is now 04:07 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Shanghai with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 4 airports in the wider vicinity of Zhangsiyao, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in China is Datong Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in China is Yungang Grottoes in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Majunying, Kouquan, Xihanling, Xinrong and Que'ershan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 11% |
| Air Pressure | 1002 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
24°C (74 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Datong Tongmei International Hotel
Videos from this area
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Archivision: Yungang Grottoes: Cave 13
Yungang Grottoes: Cave 13, pan of the interior; near Datong, Shanxi Province, China; 470-493.
雲岡石窟 Yungang Grottoes
雲岡石窟位於中國山西省大同市以西16公里武周山北崖的一系列石窟，主要建於北魏興安二年（453年）到太和十九年（495年）間，是中國第一處由皇室...
P2 Datong - Detour and Inner City Trial
do you think you know Datong? forget it!! This is a town under construction. We visited the World Heritage Site Yungang Grottoes and it took us 88 km and 5 h...
万里の長城
中国云冈石窟精美绝伦
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Yungang Grottoes
The Yungang Grottoes are ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes near the city of Datong in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao. The site is located about 16 km south-west of the city of Datong, in the valley of the Shi Li river at the base of the Wuzhou Shan mountains.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Zhangsiyao.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Zhangsiyao, 张寺窑
