Defying Gravity: The Hanging Temple of China

#springitinerary The Hanging Temple (悬空寺), one of China’s most extraordinary architectural wonders. Location: Mount Heng (Hengshan), Datong City, Shanxi Province, China Also known as: Xuankong Temple or Hanging Monastery Best season: Spring or Autumn (cool weather and clear skies). Wear comfortable shoes — some areas have narrow paths and steep stairs. Visit early in the day to avoid crowds. Entrance fee: Usually around ¥100 CNY, but may vary by season.