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What are the tourist attractions in Henan?

1. Longmen Grottoes, located at 12km south of Luoyang, is one of the three largest grottoes in China, which are equally famous as Yungang Grottoes in Datong and Thousand Buddha Caves in Dunhuang, and a national 5A-level scenic spot. Longmen is a place with beautiful scenery. The two green hills face each other, and Yishui slowly flows northward. Seen from a distance, it looks like a natural gate, so it was called "A Que" in ancient times. "One Que" has been the first sight of Youlong Gate since ancient times.

2. Songshan Mountain is located in Dengfeng County, Henan Province, so it is called Zhongyue Mountain, which is divided into Taishi Mountain and Shaoshi Mountain, each with 36 peaks. Elevation of main peak1492m. Songshan Mountain has a long history, splendid culture, and many places of interest, ranking first among the five mountains, with 72 peaks and numerous temples. It is said that there are 72 peaks above and 72 temples below.

Songshan Mountain is located in the northwest of Dengfeng City, Henan Province, and has the world's first Shaolin Temple. Its main body consists of two mountains, Taishi Mountain and Shao Shi Mountain. Songshan Mountain is known as the museum of China's historical development, which integrates Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, and has many historical sites.

Yuntai Mountain is located in Xiuwu County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province, with eleven scenic spots. On February 3, 2004, it was selected as the first batch of world geoparks by UNESCO.

At the same time, it is also a national scenic spot, a national civilized scenic spot, the first batch of national AAAA tourist attractions, a national natural heritage, a national forest park, a national macaque nature reserve, a national water conservancy scenic spot and a national cultural industry demonstration base, and has won many honors such as the world's excellent tourism service brand.

4. Yin Ruins Museum is located in Xiaotun Village, northwest suburb of Anyang City, and it is named because it is located in "Yin Ruins Palace Area". Yin Ruins Museum is a national AAAA-level scenic spot, the birthplace of archaeology in China, the earliest writing in China and the birthplace of Oracle Bone Inscriptions.

It is one of the national 100 demonstration bases of patriotism education announced by the Propaganda Department of the Communist Party of China, and the first batch of national youth civilization in the national tourist attractions, belonging to the national key cultural relics and historic sites protection units.

5. Longtan Grand Canyon Scenic Area is located in the north of Xin 'an County, Luoyang City, 60 kilometers away from Luoyang and 0/80 kilometers away from Zhengzhou/KLOC. Lianhuo Expressway, 365,438+00 National Highway and Longhai Railway pass through the county, with superior geographical position and convenient transportation. It is a national 5A-level scenic spot, a national geological park, a core scenic spot of Luoyang Daimei Mountain World Geopark, and a typical geological landscape canyon scenic spot of Hongyan Zhanggu Group.