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What's interesting about Luoyang Old Town?

Fun in Luoyang Old Town: Luoyang Old Town; Xia Qing Palace; Lijingmen Scenic Area; Luoyang Museum of Ancient Art; Luoyang Old Town Cross Street.

Luoyang ancient city 1:

The ancient city of Luoyang was rebuilt on this basis when Wang was the magistrate of Henan Province in the first year of Jin Aizong (1224) in the early Northern Song Dynasty. The western wall uses the former site of Tang Dongcheng. The western end of the western wall and the northern wall are built by using the old foundation of the two walls in the northwest of Dongcheng. The circumference of the old city is nearly 9 miles, with doors on all sides, Jianchun Gate in the east, Lijing Gate in the west, Changxianmen in the south and Anximen in the north, all of which are heavy buildings.

2. Xia Qing Palace:

Xia Qing Palace, also called Qingniuguan. Located in Xia Ling, Shangqing Palace Forest Park. It is the foothold of the "Mangshan Night Scene" among the eight scenic spots in Luoyang, and the whole palace scenery is photographed in the embrace of Yuecun Village in Mangshan Town. South of the mountain gate is Jianhua Glass Factory, and not far from the north of the back wall is Shangqing Palace.

3. Lijingmen Scenic Area:

Formerly known as Lijingmen, it was officially renamed Lijingmen on March 10, 2009. It is a tower that reproduces the style of Luoyang, the ancient capital, and has been rated as the new eight scenic spots in Luoyang, with the reputation of "coming to Luoyang City without a beautiful gate". Lijingmen was built in the Sui Dynasty. According to the textual research of two capital squares in the Tang Dynasty, there are two gates in the west of Emperor Du Dong, namely Lijing Gate in the south and Xuanhui Gate in the north. It is the west gate of the ancient city of Luoyang.

4. Luoyang Museum of Ancient Art:

Luoyang Ancient Art Museum (Henan Ancient Mural Museum), formerly known as Luoyang Tomb Museum, was completed and opened to the public in April 1987. The museum covers an area of 155 mu, with a building area of 10000 square meters. It is a large-scale thematic museum with tombs and tomb murals of past dynasties as the display content. Luoyang Ancient Art Museum is divided into three exhibition areas: typical tombs of past dynasties, royal tombs of Northern Wei Dynasty, and Henan Ancient Mural Museum.

5. Luoyang Ancient City Cross Street:

Bajiaolou Jinjie, located in West Street and East Street of Luoyang Old Town, is also called "Cross Street". It has been a gathering place for businessmen since ancient times. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, it has become one of the important business districts in Luoyang, and it is also a gathering place for snacks in Luoyang. If you are new to Luoyang, you can also come here to taste Luoyang snacks and feel the local customs here.