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Henan 5a scenic spot

Henan 5a scenic spots include Shaolin Temple Scenic Spot, Longmen Grottoes Scenic Spot, Yuntai Mountain Scenic Spot, Anyang Yinxu Scenic Spot and Qingming Shangheyuan Scenic Spot.

I. Shaolin Temple Scenic Area

Shaolin Temple, located in Dengfeng City, Henan Province, was founded in the 19th year of Taihe in the Northern Wei Dynasty. It was built by Emperor Xiaowen to settle the missionary work of Indian monks. Because it is located in the dense forest of Shaoshi Mountain, it is named "Shaolin Temple".

Shaolin Temple is not only the birthplace of Zen, but also the birthplace of China Kung Fu. It is known as "the ancestral home of Zen Buddhism and the holy land of Kung Fu" and "Shaolin Kung Fu is the best in the world". It is a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

Second, Longmen Grottoes Scenic Area

Longmen Grottoes Scenic Area is located in the southern suburbs of Luoyang City, Henan Province. Since the excavation of Taihe in the 19th year of Northern Wei Dynasty, after more than 400 years in Sui, Tang and Song Dynasties, there are 2,345 caves, more than 65,438+10,000 statues and more than 3,000 inscriptions. The largest Buddha statue, Lushena Buddha, is more than 17 meters high and the smallest is 2 cm. It is a treasure of sculpture art in China, a national 5A-level tourist attraction and a world cultural heritage.

3. Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area

Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area, located in Jiaozuo City, Henan Province, covers an area of 50 square kilometers. It is a tourist boutique scenic spot characterized by the rich waterscape of Taihang Mountain, with the connotation of canyon geology, landform, history and culture, and integrating scientific and aesthetic values. Including Hongshi Gorge, Tanpu Gorge, Quanpu Gorge, Cornus officinalis Peak, Diecai Cave, Macaque Valley, Zifang Lake and Wanshan Temple. It is a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

Four. Anyang Yinxu scenic spot

Yin Ruins Scenic Area, located in the northwest suburb of Anyang, a famous historical and cultural city in China, is the capital of China in the late Shang Dynasty. This is the first ancient capital site recorded and confirmed by Oracle Bone Inscriptions and archaeology in the history of China. It has a history of 3300 years. Yin Ruins is the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units, a national 5A-level tourist attraction, and is listed in the World Heritage List.

Verb (abbreviation of verb) Qingming Shangheyuan Scenic Area

Qingming Shanghe Garden is located in the west bank of the beautiful Longting Lake in Kaifeng City, Henan Province, a demonstration site of national civilized scenic spots and a national 5A-level tourist scenic spot. It is the largest ancient architectural complex in the Central Plains that imitates the Song Dynasty. It is based on the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival by Zhang Zeduan, a famous painter in the Northern Song Dynasty. Covering an area of more than 600 mu, the scenic spot is divided into three parts: Yingbin Square, Beiyuan and Nanyuan, which reproduces the bustling Bianjing City of that year.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Henan Province