What are the 5A-level scenic spots in Henan Province?

1. Songshan Shaolin Scenic Area

(1) Songshan Shaolin Scenic Area is located in Dengfeng City. Zhongyue Songshan consists of Taishi Mountain and Shaoshi Mountain, while the Shaolin Temple above Shaoshi Mountain is Taking Songshan's reputation to a higher level.

(2) Shaolin Temple is a world-famous Buddhist temple and the ancestral temple of Zen Buddhism in Chinese Buddhism. It occupies an important position in the history of Chinese Buddhism and is known as "the most famous temple in the world". It is also famous for Shaolin Kung Fu. Famous all over the world, it is said that "the world's Kung Fu comes from Shaolin, and Shaolin Kung Fu is the best in the world".

2. Luoyang Longmen Grottoes Scenic Area

(1) Longmen Grottoes, Mogao Grottoes, Yungang Grottoes and Maijishan Grottoes are also known as the four major grottoes in China and are a treasure house of Chinese stone carving art. One of them, it is now a world cultural heritage and a national key cultural relics protection unit.

(2) Longmen Grottoes is the place where the royal nobles of the Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties concentrated their vows and statues. They are the embodiment of the royal will and behavior and have a strong national religious flavor. These stone carvings of various shapes and dazzling arrays of art are precious records of the intersection and integration of traditional Chinese culture and foreign civilizations.

3. Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area

Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area is located in Xiuwu County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province. It contains dozens of scenic spots such as Hongshi Gorge and Dogwood Peak. Among them, Yuntai Mountain The main peak, Zhuyu Peak, is 1,308 meters above sea level, and the scenery at the top is fascinating. Yuntai Mountain is one of the first scenic spots to be selected as a World Geopark by UNESCO.

4. Luoyang Baiyun Mountain Scenic Area

(1) Baiyun Mountain is located in the primeval forest area in the hinterland of Funiu Mountain in the south of Song County, Luoyang City, Henan Province, with a total area of ??168 square kilometers and 204 species of animals. , with 1991 species of plants and a forest coverage rate of over 98.5%, it is known as the "Museum of Nature" by experts and scholars.

(2) Baiyun Mountain is known as one of the most beautiful places in China. There are high mountains and waterfalls. Watching the sunrise and the sea of ??clouds is really beautiful.

5. Kaifeng Qingming Riverside Garden

Qingming Riverside Garden is based on the realistic painting "Qingming Riverside Scene" by the painter Zhang Zeduan. It is a cultural theme park with themes of urban culture, folk customs, royal gardens and ancient entertainment, and is characterized by tourist participation and experience. The large-scale folk customs amusement park of the Song Dynasty concentrates on reproducing the original scenery and scenery, and reproduces the prosperous scenery of the ancient capital Bianjing for thousands of years.

6. Pingdingshan Yaoshan-Zhongyuan Giant Buddha Scenic Area

Yaoshan·Zhongyuan Giant Buddha Scenic Area is located 50 kilometers west of Lushan County, Pingdingshan City. It is surrounded by mountains, with beautiful mountains and clear waters, beautiful environment and cultural landscape. Together with the natural landscape. With a total height of 208 meters, the Zhongyuan Giant Buddha is currently the tallest Buddhist statue in the world.

7. Anyang Yin Ruins Scenic Area

Yin Ruins is the ruins of the capital city of the late Shang Dynasty in China, located in Anyang City, Henan Province. At the beginning of the 20th century, the Yin Ruins became world-famous for the excavation of oracle bone inscriptions, and were ranked first among China's "100 major archaeological discoveries" in the 20th century.