Luoyang is China's historical and cultural city, where there are many famous tourist attractions, the most impressive is the Longmen Grottoes. Two years ago, I often go to Luoyang on business, to Longmen Grottoes is more than two or three times. Give me the biggest feeling is: the scale is magnificent, magnificent. Below, with me to see it ~
Longmen Grottoes
Introduction
Longmen Grottoes is located in Luoyang City, Henan Province, is the world's largest number of statues, the largest treasure trove of stone carving art, by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization as the "highest peak of China's stone art," ranked in the top of the major Chinese Grottoes. Now for the world cultural heritage, national key cultural relics protection units, national AAAAA level tourist attractions.
Existing caves like 2345 niches, more than 110,000 statues, and the Mogao Grottoes, Yungang Grottoes and known as China's three major grottoes, plus the Maiji Mountain Grottoes called the four major grottoes. Longmen Grottoes inscriptions more than 2,860 items, known as the ancient monument forest. Masterpieces: "Longmen twenty products", Longmen Double Bit (Chu Suiliang "I Que Buddhist niche monument", Song Zhenzong "Longmen inscription monument"), is the masterpiece of Chinese calligraphy art.
Site LocationLongmen Avenue, Longmen Town, Luolong District, Luoyang City
TicketsAdult ticket 90 yuan per seat
Transportation Route
Bus:
1. The grottoes are located 12 kilometers south of the downtown area of Luoyang City, which can be accessed by bus 81 from the Luoyang Railway Station, a journey of about 40 minutes
2. South of the mouth of Kaiyuan Avenue at Yongtai Street Take No. 99, after 15 stops, arrive at Longmen Grottoes Walk about 90 meters to the end.
3, in the Kaiyuan Avenue City Hall East Street Exit take 37, after 4 stops, arrive at Guanlin Market walk about 10 meters, arrive at Guanlin Market take k81, after 9 stops, arrive at Longmen Grottoes walk about 100 meters, arrive at the end.
4, in Kaiyuan Avenue City Hall East Street Exit take 966 Road, after 6 stops, arrive at the high-speed rail Longmen Station walk about 10 meters, arrive at the high-speed rail Longmen Station boarding station take 71 Road, after 9 stops, arrive at the Longmen Grottoes walk about 40 meters, arrive at the end.
5, in Jinchengzhai Street, Kaiyuan Avenue, south of the mouth of the 94 road, after 15 stops, arrive at Longmen Avenue, Longmen North Bridge intersection walk about 650 meters, arrive at the end.
Visit Route
General Route:
West Mountain Grottoes---East Mountain Grottoes---Xiangshan Temple---Baiyuan West Mountain Grottoes: North Gate---Yuwang Pond---Qianxi Temple---Binyang Three Caves---Maoyi Three Buddha Shrines--Wanfo Cave--Lotus Cave---Fengxian Temple---Guyang Cave--Yaifang Cave--South Gate
East Mountain Grottoes :
South Gate --- Three Caves of the Drum Stage --- Gallery of Cultural Relics --- Niche of Thousand Hands and Thousand Eyes Goddess of Mercy --- Niche of Transformation of the Western Pure Land --- Temple of Viewing Scripture --- Two Lotus Caves --- Four Wild Goose Caves --- North Gate
Heungshan Temple:
South Steps Touring Path --- Lotus Pond --- Bell and Drum Towers --- Heavenly King's Hall --- Lohan Hall --- Stone Tower --- Hall of Nine Elderly People --- Viewing platform --- Daxiongbao Hall --- Qianlong Imperial Monument Pavilion --- Jiang Song Villa --- bell ringing (bell and drum tower viewing platform to take a picture) --- enter the White Garden through the back door via Dongshan Hotel
White Garden:
South gate into the South Poetry Gallery --- Pipa Peak --- North Poetry Gallery --- Tao Poetry Study Hall --- Paradise --- Green Valley --- Main gate
Recommended tours Items
(1) Qianxi Temple
The Qianxi Temple is the first big cave at the north end of Longmen West Mountain. It is more than nine meters high and wide, with a depth of nearly seven meters, and was built about 1,300 years ago at the beginning of the Tang Dynasty. The roof of the cave is decorated with a large lotus flower in shallow carving. The main Buddha Amitabha Buddha sitting on the Sumeru platform, face cheeks full, chest bulging, clothing lines hanging diagonally in front of the seat, the body proportions of the various parts of the body, the look of wisdom, the whole gesture gives people a sense of calm and benevolent. The left side of the Lord Buddha is the eldest disciple, Gaya, and the right side is the youngest disciple, Ananda. Next to the two disciples are the Bodhisattva Guanyin and the Bodhisattva Mahasthamaprapta.
(2) Binyang Cave
Binyang Middle Cave is a representative cave of the Northern Wei Dynasty. The name "Binyang" means to welcome the birth of the sun. The three Binyang caves were excavated in the Northern Wei Dynasty, and were built by Emperor Xuanwu of the Northern Wei Dynasty for the merit of his father, Emperor Xiaowen. It started in 500 AD, took 24 years, with 800,000 2366 workers, after the palace coup and host Liu Teng died of illness and other reasons, the plan of the three caves (Binyang Cave, South Cave, North Cave) was completed only one that is Binyang Cave, the South Cave and the North Cave are to the early Tang Dynasty before the completion of the main statues.
(3) Guyang Cave
Guyang Cave in the southern section of Longmen Mountain, excavated in 493 A.D., Longmen Grottoes statues in the group of the earliest excavation, the most rich in Buddhist content, the highest calligraphy art of a cave. It is magnificent in scale and grandeur. The north wall of the cave is engraved with three words in regular script, "Guyang Cave". In the late Qing Dynasty, during the Guangxu period, Taoism emerged in the Longmen area. The Taoist priests saw that Guyang Cave had no owner and could not bear to see it deserted, so they changed the statue of Sakyamuni into the statue of Taoist Goddess Laojun. Because it is rumored that Laojun once practiced Taoism and made pills here, Guyang Cave is also called Laojun Cave.
Guyang Cave up to hundreds of large and small Buddhist niches, carving and decoration is very gorgeous, especially in the shape of the niche, niche lintel and niche design, colorful and varied.
What are the tourist attractions in Luoyang?
1, Longmen Grottoes AAAAA1 items suggested Longmen Grottoes is located 12 kilometers south of Luoyang city, is one of China's three major grottoes, is a national 5A scenic spot, and Datong Yungang Grottoes, Dunhuang Thousand Buddha Caves Grottoes. Longmen is a place with beautiful scenery, where two green mountains are opposite to each other in the east and west, and the Yishui River flows slowly northward. From a distance, it looks like a natural gate and queue, so it was called "a que" in ancient times. Since ancient times, "Yikue" has been the first landscape of Longmen. The Tang Dynasty poet Bai Juyi once said, "The four suburbs of Luoyang are the best landscapes, and Longmen is the first". Longmen Grottoes began to be excavated before and after Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty moved the capital to Luoyang (494 A.D.). Later, after the Eastern Wei, Northern Qi, Northern Zhou, from Sui, Tang, Song continued to build large-scale for more than 400 years. There are more than 97,000 Buddha statues and more than 1,300 grottoes on the cliffs of Yishui's east and west mountains, which are 1 kilometer long from north to south. There are 2,345 caves, more than 3,600 inscriptions and inscriptions, more than 50 stupas and more than 100,000 statues. The largest Buddha statue is as high as 17.14 meters and the smallest is only 2 centimeters. All these reflect the high artistic attainments of the ancient Chinese working people. Fengxian Temple is the largest grotto in Longmen during the Tang Dynasty, with a length and width of more than 30 meters each. According to the inscriptions, this cave was excavated in the Tang Dynasty during the period of Wu Zetian, which lasted for three years. The Buddha statue in the cave clearly embodies the artistic characteristics of the Tang Dynasty Buddha statue, with plump face, drooping ears, peaceful, warm, kind and extremely moving modeling. Grottoes in the middle of the Rushena Buddha statue is the largest Buddha statue in the Longmen Grottoes, 17.14 meters high, head 4 meters, ear 1.9 meters. It is full-bodied, gorgeous appearance, well-dressed... [Details] 2, Luoyang Baiyun Mountain AAAAA Recommendation 2 Luoyang Baiyun Mountain is located in the hinterland of Mount Furniu in the south of Song County, Luoyang City, Henan Province, is a national forest park, a national nature reserve, a national AAAA tourist area and one of the top ten leisure resorts in China. The scenic area covers a total area of 168 square roads. Now, five tourist areas have been developed, such as Baiyun Peak, Jade Emperor Peak, Chicken Feet Man (Little Yellow Mountain), Nine Dragons Waterfall and Primitive Forest. Baiyun Lake, Alpine Forest Oxygen Bar, Alpine Peony Garden, Liuhou Temple, and Luhua Valley do not have any large recreational areas. The Baiyun Mountain Scenic Area straddles the Yangtze, Yellow and Huai Rivers, making it a unique scenic spot in the Central Plains. It is a unique attraction in the Central Plains. Baiyun Mountain is located in the transition zone between the warm temperate zone and the northern subtropical zone, with an average elevation of 1,800 meters and a maximum temperature of no more than 26℃ in summer. It has rich animal and plant resources. According to the survey, there are 204 species of animals and 1991 species of plants, with a forest coverage rate of more than 95%, which is regarded as a "natural museum" by experts and scholars. There are 37 peaks above 1500 meters above sea level in China, among which Jade Emperor Peak is 2216 meters above sea level. It is the first peak in the Central Plains and the best place to see the sunrise and the sea of clouds. There are beautiful peaks, white clouds, waterfalls, deep forests and deep valleys. The main landscapes are: Jade Emperor Peak, Jijiao Man, and Immortal Bridge, the first peak in Central Plains, represented by strange rocks and dangerous peaks; forest landscapes represented by alpine rhododendron forests, ten thousand acres of primitive forests, and ginkgo forests during Tang Dynasty; waterfalls and pond landscapes represented by Nine Dragons Waterfalls, Pearl Ponds, and Huanglong Wells; humanistic landscapes represented by Liuhou Temple, Huangyutting, Wumansi, and Yunyan Temples; and physical and climatic landscapes represented by the sunrise on the Sea of Clouds, the sunset on Jijiao, and the red leaves in the autumn. Landscape. All... [Details] 3, Xin'an Longtan Grand Canyon AAAAA Recommendation 3 Longtan Grand Canyon Scenic Spot is located in the north of Xin'an County, Luoyang City, 60 kilometers from Luoyang, 180 kilometers from Zhengzhou. Lianhuo Expressway, 310 National Highway, Longhai Railway through the territory, the geographical position is superior, the transportation is convenient. It is a national 5A level scenic spot, national geopark, core scenic spot of Luoyang Demei Mountain World Geopark, and a canyon scenic spot dominated by the typical geological landscape of Red Rock Zhang Valley Group. Luoyang Longtan Grand Canyon Scenic Spot faces the valley in the Guanxia, pools, waterfalls, beads, walls of 10,000 ren, the ghostly gorges. After 1.2 billion years of geological deposition and 2.6 million years of water cutting and erosion, the formation of high gorges urn valleys and landslides of the wonders of the world's unique wonders, rare in the world. It enjoys the First Gorge of China, the Ancient Marine Natural Museum, the best canyon and the Yellow River. The scenic spot has six natural mysteries: "water flowing upward, Buddha's light, Luohan cliff, giant fingerprints, monumental carvings, butterfly springs, and the footprints of immortals". The waterfalls of Qi You Lake: "Five Dragon Lake, Longxian Lake, Green Dragon Lake, Black Dragon Lake, Wolong Lake, Yin Yang Lake, Reed Lake". Eight natural wonders:?°Jedi Monument, Spring and Autumn on the Stone, Yin-Yang Pond, Urn Valley, Five Generations of Ripple Stone, Heavenly Collapse, Tongling Lane Valley, Magpie Welcomes Guests, Silver Chain Hanging in the Sky?±. Stunning and lingering. The red wall, waterfalls, pools, narrow grooves and deep valleys, strange rocks, green shade, constitutes a rare landscape corridor in the world. 2009, Longtan Gorge was officially renamed as "Longtan Grand Canyon". Longtan Gorge is a U-shaped canyon, 12 kilometers long, formed by the tracking and cutting of purple sandstone by flowing water. The valleys and narrow valleys in the valley are distributed in the form of beads, and the clouds steam... [Details] 4, Laojunshan - Jiguan Cave Tourist Area AAAAA4 items suggested attractions Tickets: 90 opening hours: Ticket Price: 70 yuan / person; Luanchuan residents (with ID card) at a discounted price of 40 yuan / person; Peony Fair period (April 10 to May 10), 80 yuan / person. Address:Three kilometers west of Luanchuan County, Luoyang City, Henan Province (map) Tel:0379-66890998 Fax:0379-66890271 There is a steep and lonely peak at the northern foot of Junshan Mountain, which is shaped like a rooster with its head held high and crowing. The top of the mountain is like the crown of a rooster, with beautiful scenery. There are natural underground caves in the mountain, which are deep and unfathomable. The mountain is named because of the shape of the mountain, and the cave is named because of the cave, so it is called its place of origin. Chicken hole found in the Qing Dynasty during the Qianlong period. The old Luanchuan County Records said: "Cock Cave has four temples such as the Dragon and Snake Cave", "bats weave like a net, in danger", "the person who has firewood, waving swords and sticks to candle into the", "it is so unfathomable. "Its so unfathomable to fear and return." . Rooster Cave hibernates in the vast mountains, masked in mystery, refused to visit, isolated from the world. Cock Cave is known as "the first hole in the north". In the middle of summer, Jiguan Mountain is covered with green brocade, everywhere green. When we climbed 318 stone steps, standing in the deep cave entrance of the Cockscomb, we are sweating. When we walked into the cave, the cool breeze that greeted us was so refreshing that the summer heat disappeared. It is quite chilling when you are in the colorful, magnificent and magical world of stalactites. Cave peaks and turns, winding paths, landscape layout is uneven, stalactites with different images and different postures. Cave tourism resources are abundant, **** there are 168 attractions. Special... [Details] 5, the ancient city of Luoyang suggested 5 Luoyang ancient city is in the early Northern Song Dynasty Jin Aizong Zhengda first year (1224) appointed as governor of Henan Province built on the basis of the city's reconstruction. The western wall of the city was adopted from the old site of the Tang East City. The west wall and west end of the north wall were built using the old foundations of the north and west walls of the east city. The old city has a circumference of nearly 9 miles, with a gate on each side, Jianchunmen in the east, Lijingmen in the west, Changximen in the south, and Anximen in the north, all of which are heavy buildings. The Moon City was built around the building, which had 4 gun towers and 30 enemy towers as fortifications. The original wall was built of earth, and it was not until the sixth year of the Ming Dynasty, Hongwu (1373), that a brick wall 4 feet high was built. At the end of Chongzhen, the Ming rulers in order to resist peasant revolts, outside the city built a 1-foot-high, 1-foot-wide, 33-mile-long circumference of the earth wall. Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties in Henan Province set up Luoyang, jurisdiction over 10 counties. After the war, the population was small, commerce was not thriving, and there were few streets. Most of the street names today were changed when Feng Yuxiang was stationed in Luoyang in 1927, the 16th year of the Republic of China. Nowadays, the East and West Guild Halls, Wenfeng Pagoda, Chenghuang Temple, Zhougong Temple, Old Mansion Gate Cave (the main gate of Wang Mi in the Ming Dynasty), Mansion Stone Room (today's Youth Palace), Bell and Drum Towers, and Ancestor's Temple (Bei Jie) in the old city center are the architectural sites of the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties. Ming Dynasty Protectorate of the silver root of the temple (today's Luoyi High School) is Li Zicheng rebel forces in Chongzhen fourteen years (1641) captured Luoyang, captured Zhu's place. 1912 after the founding of the People's Republic of China * * * * and the State, the abolition of the Henan Province, set up Henan Province Road, jurisdiction of more than 10 counties of western Henan, and still in the position of the military hub and the main trade centers. Yuan Shikai and Wu successively set up... [Details] 6, Luoyang Baima Temple Tourism Zone 6 recommendations Baima Temple is located in Henan Luoyang 10 kilometers east, west from the Han Wei Luoyang old city Yongmen 1.5 kilometers. Anciently known as the Temple of the Golden Cliff, known as "China's first ancient temple". It was the first official temple after the introduction of Buddhism to China. It was built in the 11th year of Yongping of the Eastern Han Dynasty (68 AD), and has a history of nearly 2,000 years. It is a national AAAA scenic spot. According to historical records, one night in the 10th year of Yongping of the Eastern Han Dynasty (A.D. 67), Liu Zhuang, Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty, had a dream in which he dreamed of a fairy whose golden body was surrounded by light, floated lightly from afar, and landed in front of the imperial palace. Emperor Ming of Han was delighted. The next morning, when he went to court, he told his minister of his dream and asked who it was. Shi was very learned and versatile. He told Emperor Han Ming:I heard that there is a Buddha in the western Tianzhu (India). He can fly in illusions and emit light all over his body. King, you have probably dreamed of a Buddha! So 13 people, including a doctoral student disciple of Lang He in Yulin, were sent to the West to visit Buddhism and Taoism. Three years later, they returned to Luoyang with two Indian monks, Gaya Morton and Jufan, who brought back a number of Buddhist scriptures and statues and began to translate some of them, among which the Sangha's Forty-two Chapters Sutra was one. The emperor ordered the construction of China's first Buddhist temple in the capital city of Luoyang to house the highly respected and famous Indian monks and to store their precious scriptures and other items. This temple is now the White Horse Temple in Luoyang. Said to have been named after the white horse that carried the Buddhist scriptures at the time, the White Horse Temple became the "shrine" and birthplace of Buddhism in China. The White Horse Temple is one of China's national key cultural relics protection units... [Details] 7, the Yellow River Xiaolangdi Tourism Zone proposal 7 across Luoyang, Sanmenxia, Jiyuan three cities, a total area of 1,262 square kilometers (of which the water surface of 296 square kilometers), a total length of 175 kilometers (9 kilometers upstream of the Sanmenxia Dam to 36 kilometers of Xiaolangdi Dam). Because the dam is located in Xiaolangdi Village, Mengjin County, Luoyang City, the project is named after Xiaolangdi. It consists of 13 scenic spots and 113 attractions, including Xiaolangdi Dam, Jingzi Mountain, Bali Gorge, Sanmenxia Dam, etc. The data of National Highway 30, National Highway 207, Lianhuo Expressway, Erguang Expressway are from Baidu Map, and the final result is based on Baidu Map data. Scenic edge through the territory, Longhai Railway, Jiaozhi Railway, Luoyang Airport is close at hand, the transportation is very convenient. Scenic spot is located in the golden tourism line - Henan "0 line". It spans the north and south banks of the Yellow River, the south bank is the northeast branch of Xiaoshan, the west is the Fenwei Basin, the east is the North China Plain, and the north bank is the Taihang Mountain and Wuwang Mountain. The scenic spot integrates Xiaolangdi engineering culture, landscape culture and historical culture. Scenic Spot IntroductionThe Yellow River Xiaolangdi Water Conservancy Scenic Area is located at the exit of the last canyon in the middle reaches of the Yellow River, 40 kilometers south of Luoyang City, Henan Province (Xiaolangdi Dam is located in Xiaolangdi Village, 7 kilometers away from Mengjin County, Luoyang City), and 30 kilometers north of Jiyuan City, Henan Province.National Highway 30, National Highway 207, Lianhuo Expressway, and Tai'ao Expressway under construction pass through the edge of the scenic area. The Longhai Railway, Jiaozhi Railway and Luoyang Airport are close at hand, and the transportation is very convenient. Scenic area is also located in the center of the national gold tourism line Henan "0 line",? [Detailed] 8, daimei mountain tourist area suggests 8 daimei mountain world geopark is located in the qinling and taishan transition zone, henan province luoyang city xin'an county north, south bank of the upper reaches of xiaolangdi reservoir, a total area of about 328 square kilometers. It is a comprehensive geopark featuring canyon geomorphology and waterscape, where ecology and humanity reflect each other. It is divided into five attractions:Deimei Mountain (Deimei Gorge), Qingyao Mountain, Longtan Gorge, Wanshan Lake and Jingzi. Legend has it that it was the wife of Shang Tang, Queen Dai Mei, who left the palace to persuade Wang Tang to take the world as his own, govern the country, unify the world, and rescue the people from the fire. Xiu De fought hard and eventually defeated Xia Jie. In gratitude for Empress Dai Mei's kindness, Wang Tang built the Virgin Mary's Courtyard and several palaces for her, and named the mountain where she practiced, Dai Mei Shan, after her. It is the highest peak of Xiaolangdi reservoir area of the Yellow River in Deimei Mountain. Jurisdicting 20 kilometers of the Yellow River's water surface, it forms the unique Yellow River journey of Dai Mei Mountain. The eastern foot of Daimei Mountain forms more than 10,000 mu Ma Yin Lake, surrounded by the lush Qinglongshan Peninsula and the magnificent Hongyan Honglongshan Peninsula. In the northern foothills of Dai Mei Mountain, the waters of the Yellow River flow upwards along the old paths of the six rivers, forming small decorations with their own distinctive features. Many cultural relics and monuments are distributed on each peninsula, including Mozi's hometown, Mozi's tomb, Mozi's statue, Baiti Temple (Baiti Temple), and Deimei Wannian Cypress. The area is located at the northern foot of Deimei Mountain, forming a line for searching for ancient times. The majestic Deimei Mountain is as majestic as a picture; the Deimei Grand Canyon is more than 40 kilometers deep and mysterious. There is also the Xiantaogou Scenic Area where peach blossoms bloom in spring. Deimei Mountain Scenic Area set the Yellow River trip, landscape, forest, grassland and ancient tourism resources in one, not only... [Details] 9, Luoyang Luanchuan Cockscomb Cave tourist area recommended 9 Cockscomb Cave is a large karst landscape limestone cave. Cockscomb Cave is 5600 meters long, viewing length of more than 1800 meters, viewing area of 23,000 square meters. Such a kiln cave is not rare in the north, known as the first kiln cave in the north. The scenic spot is located three kilometers west of Luanchuan County, Luoyang City, Henan Province, with green mountains and water and strange rocks and caves. Jidong is a natural limestone cave, geology called "karst karst landscape". Jidong is a limestone cave. The landscape is mainly composed of stalagmites and stalactites. The chemical composition of stalagmites and stalactites is calcium carbonate. Carbonic acid in the rain and carbon dioxide in the air act on the limestone to form a calcium bicarbonate solution, which releases hydrogen as it flows and drips, and the remaining calcium carbonate solidifies and petrifies into various stalagmites and stalactites. the stalagmites and stalactites have increased by 1 centimeter in 100 years. Geologists have determined that Choeup Hall was formed about 600 million years ago, and the stalagmites in which dolphins play were formed about 54,000 years ago. The stone flowers in the cave are calcite crystal flowers, which are crystallized carbonates. They must be attached to moonstone and spread out in all directions by non-gravity water, forming flowers over time. Stone shields, rolled stones and tubes record the complex forms of hydrodynamics. Chicken Cave is of high ornamental value, and it is also involved in various aspects of physics, chemistry, geography, meteorology and nature. The multidisciplinary implication makes it a precious natural heritage. According to local folklore, Chicken Cave Mountain was made by a rooster who sneaked into the cave in search of treasure and was crushed by a sky eagle. Looking at this mountain from a distance, its silhouette resembles a rooster crowing, hence the name... [Details] 10, Tianhe Grand Canyon Scenic Area (backward ditch) tourist area recommended 10 ditch is located in the southeast of Jiaohe Township, Luanchuan County, 40 kilometers west of the city, from the Jiaohe
What's fun in Luoyang Luoyang Tourist Attractions
1, Longmen Grottoes: Longmen Grottoes is located in the city of Luoyang 12 kilometers south of Luoyang is located in the Grottoes, Datong Yungang Grottoes, Dunhuang Thousand Buddha Cave Cave Cave, one of the three major caves in China! , national 5 scenic spots. Longmen is a place with beautiful scenery, where there are two green mountains facing each other in the east and west, and the Yishui water flows slowly north. From a distance, it looks like a natural doorway, so the ancient name "I Que". Since ancient times, "Yi Que" has become the first landscape to visit Longmen. The Tang poet Bai Juyi once said: "The four suburbs of Luoyang landscape victory, Longmen first.
2, Luoyang Baiyun Mountain: Luoyang Baiyun Mountain is located in the hinterland of Mount Furniu in the south of Song County, Luoyang City, Henan Province, is a national forest park, a national nature reserve, a national - tourist attractions, China's top ten leisure resort. The scenic area covers a total area of 168 square highways, and has now developed five major sightseeing areas, namely Baiyun Peak, Jade Emperor Peak, Jijiao Man (Little Huangshan), Jiulong Waterfall and Primitive Forest, as well as Baiyun Lake, Alpine Forest Oxygen Bar, Alpine Peony Garden, Liuhou Ancestral Hall and Luhua Valley, which are no major recreational areas. Baiyun Mountain Scenic Area spans the water of the Yangtze River, the Yellow River and the Huaihe River in one peak, and sets the spirit of the three rivers in one mountain, which is unique in the Central Plains, and can be called the "Great View of the Mountain and Water in the Central Plains" of the best products. Baiyun Mountain is located in the warm temperate zone and the northern subtropical transition zone, the average altitude of 1800 meters, the highest temperature in summer does not exceed 26 ℃, plant and animal resources are very rich.
3, Fuyushan: the area is located in Henan Province, Xixia, Neixiang, Nanzhao, Luanchuan, Songxian, Lushan and other 6 counties, an area of 56,024 hectares. Protected areas by the Xixia old boundary ridge black smoke town, Huangshian, Nanzhao Baotianman, Luanchuan Laojunshan, Songxian Longchiman, Lushan and other 6 protected areas. These six protected areas were approved in 1980 and 1982 by the People's Government of Henan Province to establish, after planning adjustments constitute a complete unity, and in 1997 was promoted to the national level, the main object of protection for the natural broad-leaved forest ecosystem.
4, Luanchuan Laojunshan: Laojunshan is located in Luoyang City, Luanchuan County, 3 kilometers south of the city, is the Qinling Mountains, eight hundred miles of the main peak of the Fu Niu Mountains, elevation of 2,200 meters, formerly known as the King Room Mountain. After the Western Zhou Dynasty "keep hidden room history" Li Er to this retreat -, and was honored by the Taoist Taishang Laojun and by the Tang Taizong renamed "Laojun Mountain", inherited to this day. Laojun Mountain is said to be the hermitage of Li Er, the founder of Taoism, and a temple was built to commemorate him in the Northern Wei Dynasty, and a temple of the Iron Top Laojun was built by the Emperor during the reign of Tang Zhenguan, which has been honored as a holy place of Taoism and a famous mountain in the world for its incense burning through the ages. Laojun Mountain is well-preserved, it records the 1.9 billion years of the southern edge of the ancient land mass in North China, cracking, discrete, accretion, coalescence, collision, mountain building and other tectonic evolution, known as the Geopark, with a very high value of scientific research.
5, Songxian Baiyunshan: World Geopark, climb to the summit of the Central Plains, enjoy the magnificent sunrise and sea of clouds scene. Attractions White Cloud Mountain is located in Song County, Luoyang City, both endless waterfalls and deep pools, and everywhere you can see the dangerous peaks and rocks, primitive forest landscape, fresh air, is a natural large oxygen bar. The Jade Emperor Peak in the scenic area is about 2,200 meters above sea level, which is one of the highest peaks in the Central Plains and an excellent place to see sunrise and the sea of clouds. In addition to the natural landscape, Baiyun Mountain also has humanistic landscapes represented by Wuman Temple, Yunyan Temple and Yuhuang Pavilion. The scenic area is relatively large, so if you have more time, it is recommended to spend two days to visit Baiyun Mountain.
What are the tourist attractions in Luoyang
Luoyang is a thousand-year-old capital with a deep cultural heritage and a seamless blend of humanistic and natural landscapes. Here's a look at what are the Luoyang tourist attractions
What are the Luoyang tourist attractions
Luoyang tourist attractions: Luoyang Bridge
Scenic Spot Introduction:
Quanzhou Luoyang Bridge, is China's earliest existing age of the beam bridge across the sea, known as "the first bridge in the sea," the reputation. Luoyang Bridge is 834 meters long, 7 meters wide, with 46 piers, all made of huge stone, and Beijing's Lugou Bridge, Hebei's Zhaozhou Bridge, Guangdong's Guangji Bridge and known as China's four ancient famous bridges.
Luoyang Bridge, formerly known as the "Wanan Bridge", is located in the eastern suburbs of Quanzhou on the Luoyang River, the bridge was built in the Sung Huang _ five years (1053), by the then governor of Quanzhou Cai Xiang presided over the construction of the bridge, which lasted six years to complete the construction of the earliest existing beam bridge across the sea in China, known as "the first bridge in the sea" reputation. It is the earliest existing beam-type stone bridge across the sea in China, known as "the first bridge in the sea".
The existing Luoyang Bridge was rebuilt in the 26th year of the Qianlong reign (1761 AD), with a length of 731.29 meters, a width of 4.5 meters, a height of 7.3 meters, 44 boat-shaped piers, 645 handrails, 104 stone lions, a stone pavilion, 7 stone towers, and the Beijing's Lugou Bridge, Hebei's Zhaozhou Bridge, Guangdong's Guangji Bridge and is known as the four major bridges in ancient China, for the national key cultural relics protection units. The bridge is a national key cultural relics protection unit.
Luoyang Tourist Attractions 2: Henan Luoyang Chongdugou
Scenic Spot Introduction:
Chongdugou Scenic Spot is known as the "China's first village of hotels", the architectural style is simple and ancient, the location is superior, the transportation is convenient, the mountain treasures, the service is perfect, and the facilities are complete. It is located in Luoyang City, 150 kilometers southwest of Luanchuan County, forests and grass, pheasant and deer, four seasons of spring gushing, perennial waterfalls into a group of bamboo and blue water intertwined with fat ducks and strong geese play, rich water features, known as the "North of one of the best".
Chongdugou is composed of scenic spots such as Jinji River, Dicui River and Water Curtain Fairy Palace, with more than 100 attractions, including beautiful, quiet, steep and strange.
Travel Tips:
The Performing Arts Square in Chongdugou enables visitors to show themselves, relax their emotions, sing and dance, and do their best. The night 'bonfire party can make tourists release the fatigue of the day, from which to experience a strong mountain flavor. In the village of farming folk culture, the food and drink with the seed are all dirt, wear and play with the dry look, all a hundred years ago. You can participate in iron, oil, making pottery; spinning cotton, weaving, plowing test plowing; see the lion dance, tasting old wine, taste the water grinding tofu; spinning wooden tools, hay shoes, learning to hold weapons hunting, enjoy the folk customs. At night, you can see the lights in the farmhouse, sit on the wooden bench, hum a little song, enjoy the mountain moon, and listen to the frogs, which is very cozy.
Luoyang Tourist Attractions 3: Longmen Grottoes Tour in Luoyang
Scenic Spot Introduction:
Longmen Grottoes is one of the three famous stone carving art treasures in China, which is located on both sides of the Yi River 12 kilometers south of Luoyang, Henan Province. The scenery here is beautiful, with two green hills facing each other in the east and west, and the Yi River flowing slowly north. From a distance, it looks like a natural doorway, so it is called "Yi Que" in ancient times. Since ancient times, it has been the first landscape for traveling to Longmen.
After more than 400 years of excavation from the Northern Wei Dynasty to the Northern Song Dynasty, there are still more than 2,100 grottoes, more than 100,000 statues, monuments and inscriptions more than 3,600 items, mostly on the west bank of the Yishui River.
Luoyang tourist attractions four: Luoyang Baiyun Mountain tour
Scenic Spot Introduction:
With Jiaozuo Yuntai Mountain and known as Henan's most beautiful natural scenic spot, Baiyun Mountain is located in the hinterland of the hinterland of the Furniu Mountains in the southern part of Songxian, Luoyang City, Henan Province, primitive forested area, to cloud more than the odd, the beauty of the illusion of the name.
The scenic area has dangerous peaks and strange stone landscape, forest landscape, waterfalls and pools landscape, cave landscape, humanities landscape, climate landscape, the entire scenic area of the mountains, rocks, water, caves, forests, grass, flowers, birds, animals as a whole, and male, dangerous, strange, quiet, beautiful, wonderful interplay of glory, both the north of the mountains and waters of the majestic, but also the south of the mountains and waters of the beautiful face.
Luoyang Tourist Attractions V: Luoyang Longtan Grand Canyon Tour
Scenic Spot Introduction:
Longtan Grand Canyon Scenic Spot enjoys the reputation of "Ancient Oceanic Natural Museum", "Wonderful Gorge of Shenzhou" and "Yellow River landscape painting gallery" and other beautiful names. It is located in Xin'an County, Shijing Township Longtan ditch village, a total area of 30 square kilometers, 5 kilometers in length, the natural drop of more than 1,200 meters, the valley Roach Valley, Aigu Valley is a bead-shaped distribution, different periods of running water cutting, rotary erosion, abrasion marks are very clear, giant collapsed rock formation of the wave marks of the large wall at home and abroad is rare.
Scenic area has been named more than a hundred attractions, especially a forest, two streams, three peaks, four caves, five wonders, six waterfalls, seven pools, eight stones, nine fruits, ten trees are the most famous.
The six natural mysteries of the scenic area: water flowing high up, Buddha's light Luohan cliffs, giant fingerprints, stone on the sky book, butterfly springs, fairy footprints;
The seven major pools and waterfalls: five dragon pools, ambergris pools, green dragon pools, black dragon pools, crouching dragon pools, yin and yang pools, reed pools;
The eight natural wonders: the world's monument to Heaven, the stone on the Spring and Autumn, yin and yang pools urns and valleys, the five generations of the rippling rock, the heavenly cracks
Luoyang Tourist Attractions VI: Henan Luoyang White Horse Monastery Tour
Scenic Spot Introduction:
"China's First Ancient Temple" - White Horse Monastery is the first Buddhist temple built by the government after the introduction of Buddhism to China, was built in Yongping eleven years of the Eastern Han Dynasty. It was built in the 11th year of Yongping of the Eastern Han Dynasty, that is, 68 AD, and is honored as the "Ancestral Court" and "Source of Interpretation" of Buddhism. It is located in Luoyang City, 12 kilometers east of Mangshan Mountain in the north, looking south of the Luo water, where the green trees, red walls, pagodas, pines and cypresses condensed green, solemn and quiet. Temple preserved a large number of Yuan Dynasty clip _ dry lacquer statues such as the Three Buddhas, two days will be, eighteen Luohan, etc., invaluable.
The White Horse Temple is a rectangular courtyard, sitting north to south, the main buildings in the temple are the Heavenly King's Hall, the Great Buddha Hall, the Daxiong Hall, the Hall of Receiving, the Vishnu Pavilion, the Qiyun Pagoda and so on.
Luoyang Tourist Attractions
Luoyang is one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization and the Chinese nation, the eastern starting point of the Silk Road in the Eastern Han Dynasty, Cao Wei Dynasty, Western Jin Dynasty, Northern Wei Dynasty, and Sui and Tang Dynasties, and the central hub of the Great Canal of Sui and Tang Dynasties. Peony is famous in the world because of Luoyang, which is known as "Luoyang Peony is the best in the world", and is regarded as "Thousand-Year Imperial Capital, Peony City", and China Luoyang Peony Cultural Festival is famous both at home and abroad. It is one of the first batch of National Famous Historical and Cultural Cities announced by the State Council, one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China, and a World Famous Cultural City.
Longmen Grottoes
Longmen Grottoes, together with Mogao Grottoes and Yungang Grottoes in Dunhuang, are known as the three major grottoes in China, and are one of the world's treasures of stone carving art. Longmen Grottoes consists of the West Mountain Grottoes and the East Mountain Grottoes, the most important feature is that they are built by water, the two grottoes are distributed on the cliffs on both sides of the Yishui River, and are connected by the Longmen Bridge. The Longmen Grottoes were first excavated during the Northern Wei Dynasty, and have a history of more than 1,500 years so far, with more than 1,300 grottoes and more than 100,000 Buddha statues in existence.
Peony Flower City
Luoyang peonies are famous all over the world and can be viewed from the Qingming Festival to the May Day holiday, which is perfect for taking photos. There are various varieties of peonies in Luoyang with rich flower colors, besides the common pink and white, there are also other colors such as black and green. During the Peony Fair, peonies are beautifully colored everywhere, and scenic spots and streets are dressed up with peonies. Wangcheng Park and Luoyang National Peony Park are good places to enjoy peonies.
Baima Temple
This is the first temple built by the government after the introduction of Buddhism into China, and has been honored as the "Ancestral Court" and "Source of Interpretation" of Chinese Buddhism. The existing ruins and monuments of the White Horse Temple for the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty, in which the Daxiongbao Hall is the main hall of the whole temple, the hall has a lot of dry lacquer statues. It is said that there is an inconspicuous corner of the temple where there is a statue of Di Renjie.