How much does a ticket to Luoyang Longmen Grottoes cost?

Introduction: Longmen Grottoes, located on the cliffs of Longmen Mountain and Xiangshan Mountain in the southern suburbs of Luoyang City, Henan Province, China, is one of the four largest grottoes in China. Here, you can appreciate the exquisite craftsmanship of the ancients. So, how much does a ticket to Longmen Grottoes cost? The following is a brief introduction about Luoyang Longmen Grottoes and tickets.

Tickets for Luoyang Longmen Grottoes

Tickets for attractions: full price 90 RMB (January 1st to December 31st, Monday to Sunday.

Half price : 60-69 years old (including the elderly, 6-18 years old (excluding minors), full-time undergraduate students and below, students entering from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, students from overseas China (student ID card and ID card must be used at the same time.

Ticket-free objects: Seniors aged 70 years or above, children aged 6 years or below or under 1.2 meters in height, active military personnel, disabled military personnel, retired personnel, retired military cadres, disabled people, disabled people's policemen, Disabled state agency staff and journalists

Opening hours

08:00-18:30; stop selling tickets: 17:30; closing time: 17:30(01 Monday to Sunday from April to October 2007

08:00-18:00; stop selling tickets: 17:00; closing time: 17:00 (February to March 2001 31st, October 2008 - October 31st, Monday - Sunday

08:00-17:00; stop selling tickets: 16:00; closing time: 16:00 (November 01st - Monday - Sunday, January 31st of the following year

Introduction

One of the four major grottoes in China, it has a long history. It has been excavated by several dynasties and built intermittently for more than 500 years. Among the many caves carved in the Northern Wei Dynasty, the most representative ones are Guyang Cave, Binyang Middle Cave, Lotus Cave and Grotto Temple. There are more than 97,000 Buddha statues, among which the Xishan Grottoes are the highlight, including Lu Shena. Buddha statues and the "Twenty Products of Longmen". Among the key caves of the Tang Dynasty Longmen Grottoes, the large-scale and magnificent statue of Dalusana is the most famous.

General route:

Xishan Grottoes. - Dongshan Grottoes - Xiangshan Temple - Baiyuan Xishan Grottoes: North Gate - Yuwangchi - Qianxi Temple - Binyang Cave - Moya Cave - Wanfo Cave - Lotus Cave - Fengxian Temple - Guyang Cave - Fangzi

Dongshan Grottoes:

South Gate-Three Grottoes of Leigutai-Relic Gallery-Thousand-Hand Thousand-Eyed Avalokitesvara Shrine-Western Pure Land Transformation Niche-Kanjing Temple-Er Lotus Cave-Four Eye Cave -North Gate.

Xiangshan Temple:

Southern Road - Lotus Pond - Bell Tower, Drum Tower - Tianwang Hall - Luohan Hall - Stone Tower - Jiulao Hall - Observation Deck - Main Hall - Qianlong Imperial Stele Pavilion - Songjiang Villa - Bell and Drum Tower Observation Deck

Attraction Transportation

The Grottoes are located 12 kilometers south of Luoyang City. You can take bus No. 81 from Luoyang Railway Station The journey takes about 40 minutes. You can also take bus No. 53, No. 81, or No. 60 from other places in the city. There are also shuttle buses between Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple.

Best time to visit.

Visiting Longmen Scenic Area is suitable for traveling all year round. Different seasons have different scenery, especially the Luoyang Peony Festival in April every year. The Luoyang Municipal Government holds various celebrations and various attractions also have colorful entertainment activities. It was the golden age of tourism in Luoyang. Tourists could appreciate the colorful and profound culture of the thousand-year-old ancient capital while traveling.