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Is Luoyi Ancient City suitable for visiting during the day?

The ancient city of Luoyi is a tourist attraction worth visiting both during the day and at night.

The ancient city of Luoyi includes Wenfeng Pagoda, Henan Confucian Temple, Tuoling Palace, Four Eye Wells, Jin-Yuan ancient city wall ruins and other protected buildings from various historical periods. It is a tourist, entertainment, food, accommodation, It is a comprehensive cultural tourism and tourist area, so it is suitable to go during the day and at night.

Wenfeng Pagoda is dedicated to the two emperors Wenchang and Kuixing. It is empty inside and has wooden ladders to climb up. Wenchang, also called Wenquxing, is enshrined on the first floor of the pagoda. He is regarded as the god who controls fame and fortune. This pagoda was built to pray for blessings and favors from the two monarchs, and to allow scholars to take scientific examinations to gain positions. It was also a way for the local government to introduce more talents to the court. But this pagoda is not a pagoda from the Song Dynasty, but a pagoda from the Qing Dynasty. The tower was destroyed in wars in the late Ming Dynasty and rebuilt in the early Qing Dynasty.

Whether the pagoda that was destroyed in the late Ming Dynasty was the Song pagoda and whether the Qing pagoda was rebuilt from the Illumination Pagoda is a mystery to tourists. The tower is now closed and visitors can only enjoy the exterior view of the tower. With the historical legend of Kuixing as the background, the park restores the solemn pagoda worship ceremony of the old days and launches Wenfeng's blessing performance "Ode to the Beauty of the Country".

The cultural background of the ancient city of Luoyi

"Luoyi" is the old name of Luoyang in ancient times. It has been the representative of Chinese civilization from ancient times to the present. It has been the ancient capital of thirteen dynasties and is known as "Luoyang". Cultural Holy City". Luoyi Ancient City is a large-scale construction of ancient buildings in the old city with Wenfeng Tower as the center, restoring the thousands of years of ancient style of the old city. The ancient city is based on the architectural styles of the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing and Republic of China periods. It develops and inherits the original cultural landscape and humanistic atmosphere of the ancient city of Luoyi. Each scene is a scene with a strong humanistic atmosphere.

In the ancient streets of Luoyi Ancient City, there are more than 200 intangible cultural heritage businesses such as traditional music, traditional art, traditional medicine, folk arts and folk customs. From its opening in 2017 (April 10) to September 15, 2022, Luoyi Ancient City has received more than 20 million tourists, becoming a nationally renowned cultural tourism brand and a brand-new and beautiful Luoyang city card.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Luoyi Ancient City