Datong Volcanic Cluster

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Datong Volcanic Cluster
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Datong Volcanic Cluster, located in the east of Datong Basin, formed in the Quaternary Period and stopped erupting about 60,000 years ago. The cluster consists of over 30 semicircular –mound-like volcanoes, at the craters of which there are obvious traces of water and soil erosion and deposits of lava, grit and pozzolana.

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Opening Time:
8：00-18：00

How to get there:

By bus

Tips:
Recommended time for tourists: 3 hours

 

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Average Rating: Poor

"This tourist site is not so charming as I image. " Poor
posted by aliceshu at 2008-10-5 1:05:00

Actually, I don't think it is a charming tourist site because the palce where we watch the volcanic cluster was not so excellent. It is better to find a high altitude place for us to have bird's eye of the whole site. That will be great.

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