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Where is Luoyang?

Luoyang is in the west of Henan Province.

Luoyang City spans the north and south banks of the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River. It is named because it is located in the Yangtze River. It is an important birthplace of Chinese civilization, one of the first batch of national historical and cultural cities announced by the State Council, and a national regional central city. , the sub-central city of the Central Plains urban agglomeration, one of the eastern starting points of the Silk Road, and the center of the Sui and Tang Grand Canal.

It currently governs 7 counties and 7 districts, 2 national-level development zones, 2 provincial-level development zones, and 18 provincial-level industrial clusters. The total area is 15,200 square kilometers, the central urban area is 2,274 square kilometers, the city's permanent population is 7.069 million, of which 4.657 million are urban residents, and the urbanization rate is 65.88%.

A famous tourist city

Luoyang is an excellent tourist city where mountains and rivers blend together and reflect the past and the present.

Luoyang currently has 63 A-level scenic spots, including 5 5A-level scenic spots and 27 4A-level scenic spots. Yingtianmen, Jiuzhouchi, and the ancient city of Luoyi are quaint, and Weipo Village and Daizhan Folk Village are crowded with tourists, becoming new business cards for urban tourism.

Yellow River Xiaolangdi Scenic Tourist Area, World Geopark Daimei Mountain, National Forest Park Baiyun Mountain, "Northern China's No. 1 Karst Cave" Jiguan Cave, "Mountain Classic Ten-mile Painted Screen" Laojun Mountain, "Northern Water Town" Chongdu Scenic spots such as Gugou, Longyu Bay, Xitaishan Mountain, Shenlingzhai and other scenic spots are extremely steep and beautiful, combining the charm of the north and south scenery.

102 unique museums are known as the "Capital of Oriental Museums"; four major forest parks including Zhoushan, Longmenshan, Xiaolangdi, and Shangqing Palace, and the 2,860-acre Sui and Tang City Ruins Botanical Garden, which is 26 kilometers long Luopu Park, Yishui Amusement Park with a total area of ??5,701 acres has become a new paradise for people to rest their body and mind.