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What are the tourist attractions in Henan Province?

There are three world cultural heritages: Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Yin Ruins in Anyang and historical buildings in Zhengzhou.

Luoyang (1)

There are 9 national 5A-level tourist attractions: Shaolin Temple, Longmen Grottoes, Yuntai Mountain, Qingming Shanghe Garden, Yinxu, Shennong Mountain, Baiyun Mountain, Yaoshan-Zhongyuan Giant Buddha Scenic Area and Jiaozuo Qingtianhe Scenic Area.

There are four major geoparks in the world: Songshan Mountain, Yuntai Mountain, Prince of Wu-Daimei Mountain and Funiu Mountain.

National key scenic spots 10: Jigongshan Scenic Spot, Luoyang Longmen Scenic Spot, Songshan Scenic Spot, Wuwangshan-Yuntaishan Scenic Spot, Yaoshan (Shiren Mountain) Scenic Spot, Qingtianhe Scenic Spot, Shennongshan Scenic Spot, Tongbai Mountain-Huaiyuan Scenic Spot and Zhengzhou Yellow River Scenic Spot.

Henan not only has a long history, but also has charming natural scenery. Among the 19 world geoparks in China, there are 4 in Henan, accounting for only 1/60 of the national area, namely Songshan, Yuntai Mountain, Funiu Mountain and Wuwangshan-Daimei Mountain. Henan is a vast country, with many famous mountains and rivers, such as Songshan, Yuntai Mountain, Yaoshan (a stone man), Baiyun Mountain, Mangdang Mountain, Funiu Mountain, Jigong Mountain, Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon, Niuwei Mountain (the tail of Funiu Mountain) and so on, which are dotted with exotic flowers and grasses, attracting generations of Chinese and foreign friends to visit for thousands of years.

The following are several representative scenic spots:

1, the ancestor of Wanshan-Songshan

Zhongyue Songshan is "majestic in the sky" and "majestic in the world", and has been known as "the ancestor of Wanshan" since ancient times. Just one word "Song" can explain the status of Songshan, and "Song" means "Gao" and "Shan". In fact, the elevation of Songshan Mountain is only1492m. Songshan area produced the earliest national civilization in China, and has long been the political, economic and cultural center of ancient China, leaving a large number of extremely precious ancient cultural sites. In 2009, the only one who declared the world cultural heritage in China was "Songshan Ancient Architecture Complex", with 8 items 1 1, each of which is eligible to declare the world cultural heritage separately. Songshan is a China history textbook written with stones and buildings.

Songshan Mountain (7 photos)

Songshan Mountain is a rare geological museum in the world. In fact, Xiaosongshan spans five geological ages: Archean, Proterozoic, Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic, and is a "five generations living under one roof" in the field of geology. It is said that both elephant fossils and walrus fossils can be seen on Songshan Mountain. This is Songshan World Geopark.

The peaks of Songshan Mountain are tall and straight, magnificent and colorful. The eight scenic spots, which are composed of peaks, valleys, streams, waterfalls, springs and forests, are: Songmen Moongazing, Xuanyuan Early Walking, Shui Ying Spring Farming, Yin Ji Summer Resort, Shi Hui Drinking, Yuxi Fishing, Snow Clearing in Small Rooms and Luya Waterfall.

2. Yuntai Mountain, a scenic tourist resort.

Yuntai Mountain is located in Xiuwu County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province. It is not only a world geopark, but also a national AAAAA scenic spot. Yuntai Mountain is covered with virgin forests, deep and quiet valleys and ponds.

【 Landscape of Hongshixia 】

Hongshixia scenery

All kinds of waterfalls, flowing springs and picturesque peaks and rocks constitute the unique and perfect natural landscape of Yuntai Mountain. The summer platform and mausoleum of Emperor Xian of Han Dynasty, the remains of Sun Simiao, the drug king of Tang Dynasty, the Cornus peak written by Wang Wei, a great poet of Tang Dynasty, and the inscriptions and cultural relics of many famous writers have formed the rich and profound cultural connotation of Yuntai Mountain.

3. Yaoshan (Stone Man) is the only show in the Central Plains.

[Unique to the Central Plains-Yaoshan Scenic Area]

Yaoshan Scenic Area-A must in the Central Plains

Yaoshan (Stone Man) Scenic Area is located in the west of Lushan County, Pingdingshan City, Henan Province, and in the east of Funiu Mountain. It was named after the Yao Temple built by Sun Yao and Liu Lei to worship their ancestors. 1980 has become a tourist attraction that people yearn for. 1997, a national nature reserve was established with the approval of the State Council. In 2002, it was declared as a national key scenic spot by the State Council. In 2003, it was approved by the National Tourism Administration as a national AAAA-level scenic spot. 20 1 1 was promoted to a national 5A-level scenic spot.

[Unique to the Central Plains-Yaoshan Scenic Area]

Yaoshan Scenic Area-A must in the Central Plains

Yaoshan has peculiar peaks, numerous waterfalls, dense forests, excellent hot springs and splendid cultural landscapes. It is divided into ten parts: Dongling altar, Shifei Yuzhang, Sanchakou, Bailongtan, Semi-Xianju, Stone Man, Jiguanshi, Bainiucheng, Secret Cave and Hot Spring. Experts say it has the risks of Huashan, the preciseness of Emei, the beauty of Zhangjiajie and the beauty of Huangshan. It is a good place for sightseeing, summer vacation, recuperation, scientific research and exploration.

Yaoshan Scenic Area-Unique in the Central Plains (8 photos)

The mountain stands on the wall, with different peaks like plastic and many strange stones, which is a major feature of Yaoshan natural scenery. Standing on the top of the Jade Emperor, the main peak, thousands of rocks and valleys, dragons and phoenixes flying, the distance is high and low, and the scenery is very different, which constitutes a beautiful picture. Mu Qing, former president of Xinhua News Agency, visited Yaoshan twice, intoxicated by its beauty, and left Mo Bao, the only city in the Central Plains.

Wang Anshi once said: if people are close, there will be many tourists; If he is far away, he will be few. And the view that the world is magnificent and strange is often dangerous. Yaoshan is deep in the mountains and forests, with wild vines, and even if it is hidden deep, it is famous all over the world. But 36 scenic spots and 72 scenic spots are picturesque everywhere, and each place has touching historical stories and wonderful myths and legends.

4. The King of Wu, the holy land of Taoism, is the birthplace of Gong Yu's story of moving mountains.

Wuwang Scenic Area is located in the west of Jiyuan City, Henan Province. It is the nine famous mountains in ancient China, the first of the ten caves of Taoism, and the hometown of Gong Yu. The story of Gong Yu's pioneering mountain is widely known for its records in Liezi and Mao Zedong's quotation in Gong Yu Yishan.

Tiantan Mountain, the main peak, is said to be the place where Xuanyuan Huangdi, the ancestor of the Chinese nation, sacrificed to heaven. For a hundred years, it has been regarded as a sacred place for Chinese descendants to unify the world. King Wu is a Taoist holy land characterized by Taoist culture.

Yuntai Mountain (10)

5. Baiyun Mountain is the most beautiful place in China.

Baiyun Mountain is located in Songxian County, Luoyang City. In 2006, it was rated as "the most beautiful place in China" by chinese national geography magazine and many travel agencies. Baiyun Mountain is located in the virgin forest area in the hinterland of Funiu Mountain, with beautiful peaks, long white clouds, waterfalls and deep forests. The whole scenic spot integrates mountains, rocks, water, caves, forests, grass, flowers, birds and animals. Heroes, dangers, wonders, seclusion, beauty and strangeness complement each other, forming five tourist areas with their own characteristics, namely, Bai Yunfeng, Yuhuangding, Xiaohuangshan, Jiulong Waterfall and Primitive Forest, and becoming the Central Plains region integrating sightseeing, summer vacation, scientific research practice and ancient exploration.

6. The witness of the decline of dinosaurs-Funiu Mountain

Funiu Mountain World Geopark is located in the southwest of Henan Province, stretching over 800 miles from northwest to southeast. This ancient mountain witnessed the prosperity of dinosaurs and kept the secret of their decline. The south slope of Funiu Mountain contains a large number of dinosaur eggs, which are unparalleled in the world. In recent two years, a large number of dinosaur bones have been found on the northern slope of Funiu Mountain, and the appearance of these fossils has become explosive news inside and outside the academic circles like dinosaur eggs. China Xixia dinosaur ruins park and dinosaur eggs

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chrysanthemum

The museum is a good place to visit dinosaurs.

Baotianman, which is listed in the "World Man and Nature Conservation Circle" by UNESCO, is located at the southern foot of the middle section of Funiu Mountain, 800 miles away. Here, ancient trees are towering, birds and animals are in groups, and the peaks are beautiful and lush. Longtangou Waterfall Group in Xixia is surrounded by water and rocks, with unique scenery. The majestic and magical Tongbai Mountain, with carved peaks and picturesque clear water, is the birthplace of the Huaihe River in Li Qian. Climb Taibai Peak, the main peak, and listen to the shallow singing of Baili Lin Tao. You can see the mountain scenery and enjoy the water color.

7. The King of Flowers-Kaifeng Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum cultivation in Kaifeng has a long history and has begun to take shape as early as the Tang Dynasty. In the Northern Song Dynasty, Kaifeng Chrysanthemum became more famous. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, chrysanthemum planting and chrysanthemum appreciation in Kaifeng were still in full swing. When Emperor Qianlong visited Yuwangtai in Kaifeng in the Qing Dynasty to enjoy chrysanthemums, he left a famous sentence, "Maple leaves are blue and white, and frost chrysanthemums are piled up", which was engraved on the "Qianlong Imperial Monument" preserved in Yuwangtai Park today, and was praised as "national beauty and fragrance" and "king of flowers". After the founding of New China, especially since the reform and opening up, Kaifeng people have a strong traditional custom of loving chrysanthemums.

8. Luoyang Peony is a beautiful country.

"Luoyang is the most suitable flower, and peony is especially strange in the world." "Only peony is the real national color, and bloom is the capital." Peony is famous all over the world because of Luoyang, a thousand-year-old imperial city, and Luoyang is even more charming because of its national beauty and fragrance. Luoyang peony is elegant and magnificent, and is known as "national beauty and fragrance" and "king of flowers". The artificial cultivation of peony in Luoyang began in Sui Dynasty and flourished in Tang Dynasty, with the Northern Song Dynasty as the best.

Luoyang peony is not only charming in color, but also rich in peony culture. Poetry, songs, novels, stories, paintings, embroidery, etc. Praise peony has appeared since Tang and Song Dynasties, which is not only numerous, but also rich in content. Due to people's love for Luoyang peony, all kinds of fairy tales and anecdotes about Luoyang peony that have been circulated for thousands of years are widely known.

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