What must-see attractions are there in Henan?

There are so many famous scenic spots in Henan! I feel that every scenic spot has its own characteristics. If I recommend it, I think these five scenic spots must be visited. You need to punch in your own card to really feel their charm! Not much to say, straight to dry goods.

I. Longmen Grottoes

Second, the White Horse Temple

Third, Laojun Mountain in Luoyang

4. Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area

Five, Songshan Shaolin Temple

Can't help but travel, but can't think of a good place to go out to play in Henan? Just go to these five places!

I. Longmen Grottoes

Recommended reason

Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan Province is the largest existing treasure house of stone carving art in the world, and is known as "the highest peak of stone carving art in China". Ranked first in Dashidong, China. Longmen Grottoes, as one of the must-see attractions, is 1 km long from north to south. Today, there are 2,345 grottoes, more than 654.38 million statues and more than 2,800 inscriptions. It's no exaggeration to savor them all day!

? Address: Longmen Avenue, Longmen Town, Luolong District, Luoyang

? Attraction traffic:

① The Grottoes are located at the south of Luoyang 12km, and you can take bus No.81from Luoyang Railway Station, which takes about 40 minutes by car.

②? Take bus No.53 /8 1 to Longmen Grottoes Station, and walk 10 minutes to the ticket office.

? Admission: 90 yuan/person

? Opening hours:

Peak season: April 01-June 65438+1October 07 Opening hours: 07:30-22:00.

10 08 - 10 3 1 07:30- 18:00

Low season: February 01-March 3 1 Opening hours: 08:00- 18:00.

165438+1October 01-065438+1October 3 1 08:00- 17:30.

Suggested duration: 1 day.

Introduction of scenic spots

Longmen Grottoes are the only royal grottoes in the world, and most of them were built by royal nobles. Longmen Grottoes make the grotto art present a trend of China, which is a "milestone" of the grotto art in China. It not only has an important influence on the excavation of other grottoes in China (such as the Giant Buddha in the Temple of Heaven), but also reaches as far away as North Korea, South Korea and Japan in East Asia.

Second, the White Horse Temple

Recommended reason

The White Horse Temple, which can't be missed in Luoyang tourism, not only has antique buildings in China, but also buildings in Thailand, Myanmar and India, which can not only understand the history, but also take beautiful photos. As the most internationalized temple, Baima Temple can be described as "the first temple in the world".

? Address: No.6 Luobai Road, Baimasi Town, Luolong District, Luoyang, Henan Province

? Transportation: Take bus No.56, No.58, No.87, No.801from Luoyang to Xuchang and get off at Baimasi Station, and walk for 3 minutes.

? Admission: 35 yuan/person

? Opening hours: 07:30- 19:00.

Suggested playing time: half a day

Introduction of scenic spots

Located in Luoyang City, Henan Province, Baima Temple is the first ancient temple in China and a Buddhist shrine in the world, with a history of nearly 2,000 years. In order to commemorate the White Horse Tuojing, it was named White Horse Temple. Founded in the 11th year of Yongping in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 68), it is the first official temple built after Buddhism was introduced into China. It is the "source of Buddhism" (birthplace of Buddhism) and "ancestral court" (ancestral court) in China, Viet Nam, Korea, Japan, Europe and America.

Third, Laojun Mountain in Luoyang

Recommended reason

Xie Zhen, a poet of the Ming Dynasty in Laojun Mountain in Luoyang, once lamented that the beauty of Laojun Mountain is not only the majesty of Mount Tai, but also the preciseness of Huashan Mountain and the obscurity of Lushan Mountain. If you want to experience this fairyland on earth, you must visit Laojun Mountain ~

? Address: Laojunshan Scenic Area, Luanchuan County, Luoyang City, Henan Province

Transportation: Take Bus No.5 at Luanchuan Bus Station and get off at Laojun Mountain Scenic Area.

? Opening hours: 8:00- 18:00.

? Tickets: 100/ person, valid on the 2nd, and can be purchased on the official WeChat account/site/through a third-party website.

Cableway: Zhong Ling Cableway/Yunjing Cableway:130 per person (round trip); LAM Raymond cableway: 80/ person (round trip)

Suggested duration: 1 day.

Introduction of scenic spots

Laojun Mountain, "a Chinese odyssey to the West, the first fairy mountain in the world". Formerly known as Shi Jing, it is located three kilometers southeast of Luanchuan County, Luoyang, the ancient capital of the 13th Dynasty. Yuhuangding, the main peak of Funiu Mountain at an altitude of 800 miles, is 22 17 meters above sea level. It has a human history of more than 2000 years and is the longest mountain range in Taoism.

4. Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area

Recommended reason

Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area is named after the high mountains and steep slopes and the misty peaks and valleys all year round. The elevation of Cornus officinalis peak, the main peak of Yuntai Mountain, is1.297m, and the single-stage drop of Yuntai Waterfall at the end of Quanwaterfall Gorge in the scenic spot is 31.4m.. It is the largest waterfall in China and even in Asia, known as the highest waterfall in China, and is one of the landmark landscapes of Yuntai Mountain.

? Address: Shaqiang Village, Qixian Town, Xiuwu County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province

Transportation: From Jiaozuo to Yuntai Mountain, you can take the No.3 branch bus of Yuntai Mountain, the whole journey is about 40 kilometers, and it takes about 2 hours to reach Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area.

? Admission: 120 yuan/person.

? Opening hours: 06:30- 18:30.

Suggested playing time: 2 days

Introduction of scenic spots

Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area is located in Xiuwu County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province, 30 kilometers away from Jiaozuo City, with a total area of 280 square kilometers. It is a popular science eco-tourism scenic spot characterized by the beautiful scenery of Taihang Mountain, with canyon-like geological landscape and historical culture as its connotation, and integrating scientific value and aesthetic value. Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area is rich in geological relics, and rock strata 3.4 billion years ago have been discovered.

Five, Songshan Shaolin Temple

Recommended reason

Shaolin Temple was founded in the 19th year of Taihe in the Northern Wei Dynasty (495). Emperor Xiaowen was built at the northern foot of Shaoshi Mountain in Songshan Mountain, opposite to Luoyang, the capital city, in order to house the venerable Indian monk Posto. The world-famous Buddhist temples occupy an important position in the history of Buddhism in China. Whether it is a movie or a novel, it has a legendary interpretation. They are known as "the first temple in the world" and are favored by many emperors in past dynasties.

Address: Northwest of Dengfeng, Zhengzhou, Henan

Traffic strategy:

On the east side of Luoyang Railway Station is Luoyang Bus Station. There are shuttle buses to Shaolin Temple at 6: 00 and 7: 00 every morning.

② Take Bus No.83 to Luoyang Bus Station, and then transfer to the tourist bus.

? Admission: 80 yuan/person

? Opening hours: 08:00- 17:00.

Suggested duration: 1 day.

Introduction of scenic spots

Shaolin Temple, located at the foot of Wuru Peak in Songshan Mountain, Dengfeng City, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, is named "Shaolin Temple" because it is located in the dense jungle of Shaoshi Mountain in the hinterland of Songshan Mountain. Shaolin Temple is not only the birthplace of Zen Buddhism, but also the birthplace of China Kung Fu, and is known as "the ancestral home of Zen Buddhism and the holy land of Kung Fu". It is a world cultural heritage, a national key cultural relic protection unit and a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction.

Travel tips:

Friends who go in summer remember to do a good job of sun protection and summer heat.

It is recommended to wear non-slip shoes or comfortable shoes when going out to play.

There are many swindlers in Songshan Shaolin Temple. Don't trust people who strike up a conversation unless they are introduced by acquaintances.

Baima Temple is full of exotic customs, with the characteristics of Southeast Asian countries, magnificent and shocking.