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Ten scenic spots that Henan must visit.

The top ten tourist attractions in Henan are Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Yuntai Mountain in Jiaozuo, Laojun Mountain in Luoyang, Shaolin Temple in Zhengzhou, Taihang Grand Canyon in Anyang, Mangdang Mountain in Shangqiu, Riverside Garden in Qingming in Kaifeng, Yinxu in Anyang, Tea Mountain in Zhumadian and Yaoshan in Pingdingshan.

Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang 1

Longmen Grottoes, one of the four largest grottoes in China, was founded in the Northern Wei Dynasty and has a history of more than 400 years. Two-thirds of the shrines were built during the period of Wu Zetian, and the wisdom and culture of the ancients were condensed on a cliff of one kilometer.

2. Yuntai Mountain in Jiaozuo

Yuntai Mountain is a boutique scenic spot with the majestic canyon landscape and magnificent water features of Taihang Mountain. There are mainly famous scenic spots such as Hongshixia-Tanpu Gorge-Quanpu Gorge-Cornus officinalis Peak-Macaque Valley-Baijiayan, among which Hongshixia in the scenic spot has the reputation of bonsai canyon and is the essence of the whole Yuntai Mountain scenic spot. It can really be called a shrinking landscape world and an expanding art bonsai.

3. Laojun Mountain in Luoyang

Laojun Mountain, the main peak of Funiu Mountain, 800 miles from Qinling Mountain, is 2297 meters above sea level. It was named after Laozi, the ancestor of Taoism, lived in seclusion and practiced here. Since ancient times, it has been known as a famous mountain in the world. Known as Luoyang Summer Resort, it is the first of the eight scenic spots in Luanchuan, and it is also a relatively close attraction among network celebrities. Among the scenic spots, the Golden Temple is the most recommended.

4. Zhengzhou Shaolin Temple

Shaolin Temple, located in the dense jungle of Shaoshi Mountain in the hinterland of Songshan Mountain, is the birthplace of Zen Buddhism in China and Kung Fu in China. It is now a world cultural heritage. Shaolin Temple is a world-famous Buddhist temple and the ancestral home of Zen Buddhism in Han Dynasty. It occupies an important position in the history of Buddhism in China and is known as the first temple in the world.

5. Anyang Taihang Grand Canyon

Taihang Grand Canyon, also known as Linzhou Grand Canyon, is located at the junction of Shanxi and Henan provinces. On both sides of it, there are typical craggy rock landforms, patchwork terraces and strange valleys, which form a magnificent grand canyon scenery and are typical representatives of the northern landscape. Taihang Grand Canyon is divided into three scenic spots, namely Taohua Valley-Taihang Tianlu-Wangxiang Stone.

6. Mangdang Mountain in Shangqiu

Mangdang Mountain, a scenic spot of Han culture, is famous all over the world because of Liu Bang's snake-chopping uprising. Chen Sheng, the first peasant uprising leader in China, was buried here, which is located in Mangshan Town, yongcheng city, Henan Province, at the junction of the four provinces of Henan, Anhui and Sulu. Mangdang Mountain is the only mountain group in the eastern plain of Henan Province, with a long history and rich relics, especially in the Qin and Han Dynasties, and is known as the Museum of Chinese Culture.

7. Kaifeng Qingming Shanghe Garden

The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is based on the masterpiece of Zhang Zeduan, a famous painter in the Northern Song Dynasty. It is located on the west bank of the scenic Longting Lake. The park reproduces and reflects the social life, street customs and urban construction pattern of Kaifeng, the capital of China in the Northern Song Dynasty, thus creating a prosperous scene in the Northern Song Dynasty. The staff in the scenic spot wear costumes of the Song Dynasty, giving people a feeling of crossing into the Northern Song Dynasty.

8. Yin Ruins in Anyang

Yin Ruins, famous for the excavation of Oracle Bone Inscriptions, have unearthed a large number of architectural sites of the capital, represented by Oracle Bone Inscriptions and bronzes. It is the first capital city in China recorded and confirmed by archaeology and Oracle Bone Inscriptions. Now it is a world cultural heritage, but many people don't understand why Yin Ruins are included in Henan's must-see attractions. There are only some ruins and cultural relics exhibition halls in the scenic spots.

9. Tea Cliff Mountain in Zhumadian

Chaya Mountain, the shooting place of CCTV version of The Journey to the West's sequel, with its main peak 786 meters above sea level, is known as China bonsai and strange stone kingdom. The biggest feature of chaya mountain is that there are many stones, which naturally form grotesque shapes, such as the first stone monkey in the world, mother and child stones, etc. The natural landscape is beautiful. Against the backdrop of many scenic spots, it constitutes a strange and beautiful picture.

Yaoshan, Pingdingshan 10

Yaoshan, located in the east of Funiu Mountain, the backbone of the western mountainous area of Henan Province, has the main peak Yuhuangding at an altitude of 2 153 meters, which is in danger of Huashan Mountain, the preciseness of Emei Mountain, the beauty of Zhangjiajie Mountain and the beauty of Huangshan Mountain. It is a must-see attraction in Henan, one of the 24 famous mountains in China, from 10 to1every year.

Refer to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Yin Ruins