What interesting places do you recommend in Luoyang city?

Luoyang is located in the west of Henan, across the north and south banks of the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River. It is the first batch of famous historical and cultural cities in the State Council, a national regional central city, a sub-central city of the Central Plains urban agglomeration and an important node city of the Belt and Road Initiative. Luoyang has a history of more than 5,000 years of civilization, 4,000 years of city building and 1500 years of capital building, and 13 dynasties successively established its capital here, making it the capital of China with the earliest capital building, the longest duration and the most dynasties. Luoyang is the birthplace of compass, papermaking and printing among the four great inventions, and it is also the birthplace of Hutuluo. Its rich cultural heritage and unique tourism resources have attracted many tourists to visit. The tourist attractions in Luoyang include Longmen Grottoes, Baima Temple, Luoyang Ancient City and Luoyang Museum. At the same time, the food in Luoyang is also very distinctive, such as Luoyang water mat and beef soup.

1. Here are some interesting places I recommend for you in downtown Luoyang:

Longmen Grottoes: Longmen Grottoes is one of the famous ancient grottoes in China. There are many exquisite stone carvings, Buddha statues and reliefs. It is an important place to experience ancient Buddhist art in China. Baima Temple: Baima Temple is one of the four famous Buddhist temples in China with a long history and profound cultural heritage. You can enjoy many precious Buddhist relics and artworks in the temple, which is a good place to learn about Buddhist culture in China. Old Town of Luoyang: The old town of Luoyang has a rich historical and cultural atmosphere, and there are many ancient buildings and streets to visit. It is recommended to walk or ride, stroll in the old city and explore beautiful scenery and stories. Luoyang Museum: Luoyang Museum is one of the key museums in China, with rich cultural relics and exhibits. Here you can learn more about the history and culture of Luoyang, which is a good place for tourists interested in history and culture. Luoyang People's Park: Luoyang People's Park is a large city park and a good place for citizens to have fun. Here you can take a walk, see the scenery, have a picnic and have fun. This is a good place to relax. Luoyang Folk Museum: Luoyang Folk Museum is a museum that displays local folk culture and folk art in Luoyang. Here you can learn about the local traditional culture and customs in Luoyang and feel the unique charm of local culture. Luoyang city wall: Luoyang city wall is a defensive building of Luoyang ancient city and has now become a city park. Here you can enjoy the ancient city walls and the surrounding natural landscape, which is a good place for walking and taking photos. I have planned a tour route for you in downtown Luoyang, starting in the morning and ending at night. This route will cover Longmen Grottoes, Baima Temple, Luoyang Ancient City, Luoyang Museum and other major scenic spots you mentioned before.

1. Morning:

After breakfast, the first stop is to visit Longmen Grottoes and feel the charm of ancient stone carving art.

From Longmen Grottoes, go to Baima Temple and visit this famous Buddhist temple with a long history.

2. At noon:

Find a local restaurant near Baima Temple for lunch and taste authentic Luoyang cuisine.

Take a break after dinner, and then go to Luoyang Museum to learn more about Luoyang's history and culture.

3. Afternoon:

After coming out of Luoyang Museum, you can go to the old city of Luoyang, stroll through the ancient streets and feel the historical and cultural heritage of the city.

Visit some specialty shops in the old city and buy some souvenirs.

4. At night:

You can choose to have dinner in the local restaurant in the old city and taste some authentic Luoyang cuisine.

After dinner, you can choose to take a walk or watch the scenery in Luoyang People's Park, or you can choose to learn about Luoyang folk culture in Luoyang Folk Museum.

Finally, go back to the hotel to rest and end the day's trip.

The above is the tour route of Luoyang that I have planned for you. I hope it will help you. I hope you have a wonderful trip!