What are the famous tourist attractions in Henan Province?

The famous scenic spots in Henan include: Laojun Mountain, Lijingmen, Longmen Grottoes, Qingming Riverside Garden, Anyang Yinxu, Yuntai Mountain, Funiu Mountain Geopark, Baligou, Wanxian Mountain Scenic Area, Shaolin Temple, etc.

1. Longmen Grottoes

Longmen Grottoes is located in Luoyang, one of the eight ancient capitals of China. It is the world's largest treasure house of stone carving art with the most statues and one of the four largest grottoes in China. , ranking first among all major grottoes in China.

Longmen Grottoes currently has many honorary titles such as World Cultural Heritage, National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit and National 5A Tourist Attraction. Longmen Grottoes can be said to be the number one tourist attraction in Henan and a must-see attraction in Henan.

2. Qingming Riverside Garden

Qingming Riverside Garden is based on the famous painting "Qingming Riverside Picture" by Zhang Zeduan of the Song Dynasty, and takes the urban life and ancient entertainment of Bianliang, the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty, as its theme antique culture theme park.

The prosperous Bianjing City is reproduced here, which can be said to be a living "Along the River During the Qingming Festival". When you come to the Qingming Riverside Garden, you can see Fuyun Pavilion, Hongqiao, Shuixin Pavilion and other buildings as if they were in the middle of the painting.

3. Anyang Yin Ruins

Yin Ruins is the ruins of the capital city of the late Shang Dynasty in China, located in Anyang City, Henan Province. It is now a world heritage site and a national 5A tourist attraction.

As one of the eight ancient capitals in China, Anyang Yin Ruins is most famous for its countless ancient cultural relics, which reveal the charm of a thousand-year culture. Among them are oracle bone inscriptions, China’s earliest written language. The long history and simple cultural relics make It has become a treasure place for cultural travel enthusiasts.

4. Yuntai Mountain

Yuntai Mountain is located in Xiuwu County, Henan Province. It is one of the first global geoparks in the world. It is also the only one in Henan Province that combines national key scenic spots and national It is a 5A-level scenic spot, a national civilized scenic tourist area, a national forest park, a national water conservancy scenic spot, and a national macaque nature reserve that integrates seven national-level scenic spots.

5. Lijing Gate

“It’s a waste of time to come to Luoyang City if you don’t visit Lijing Gate.” Lijing Gate was built in the Sui Dynasty and is the west gate of the ancient city of Luoyang. It has the reputation of "the first gate in the ancient capital". The current Lijingmen Scenic Area was rebuilt on the original site of the Luoyang Municipal Government. It consists of the city gate tower, urn city, arrow tower, city wall, Lijing Bridge and moat. It is also the location of Luoyang Old Street.