Luoyang ancient capital scenic spot

Recommended scenic spots in ancient capital Luoyang: Longmen Grottoes, Guanlin Scenic Area, Luoyang Museum, Chongdugou and yingtianmen.

Longmen Grottoes 1

As one of the four largest grottoes in China, Longmen Grottoes is a landmark attraction in Luoyang. The beautifully carved Buddha statues, murals and rich cultural connotations here are amazing. Visiting the Longmen Grottoes seems to have passed through a thousand years of time and space, feeling the persistent pursuit of faith by the ancients.

The Longmen Grottoes were excavated during the reign of Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty, and went through the Eastern Wei Dynasty, the Western Wei Dynasty, the Northern Zhou Dynasty, the Sui Dynasty, the Tang Dynasty, the Five Dynasties, the Song Dynasty and other dynasties, and * * * went through nine dynasties for more than 400 years. These grottoes are divided into two parts: Xishan and Xiangshan. Among them, Xishan Grottoes is the main body of Longmen Grottoes, with 2345 caves and 1 130 Buddha statues. Xiangshan Temple has three grottoes and eight major Buddha statues.

2. Guanlin Scenic Area

Guanlin Scenic Area is located in the southern suburb of Luoyang, where a large number of tombs and memorial buildings of historical celebrities such as Guan Yu, Zhang Fei and Zhao Yun are preserved. When you visit Guanlin Scenic Area, you can listen to the legend of heroes in the Three Kingdoms period and feel the inheritance of loyalty and righteousness.

Guandi Temple and Guan Gong bronze statue in Guanlin Scenic Area are both distinctive cultural landscapes. Among them, Guandi Temple is the fief of Guan Yu and the largest temple of marquis of Wu in China. There are more than 20 ancient buildings in the temple, beautifully carved and painted. The bronze statue of Guan Yu is a landmark building in the scenic spot, 62 meters high, symbolizing Guan Yu's 62-year-old life.

3. Luoyang Museum

Luoyang Museum is one of the famous museums in China, which has a large collection of precious historical relics and shows the development of ancient civilization in China. Visitors can enjoy pottery, bronzes, porcelain and other historical relics of various periods in the museum and feel the profoundness of Chinese civilization.

Luoyang Museum is rich in cultural relics, among which the most precious are Xia, Shang and Zhou bronzes and Tang Sancai. In addition, the museum also displays cultural relics from prehistoric times, Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties, Qin and Han Dynasties, Sui and Tang Dynasties, witnessing the evolution of Chinese civilization.

4. Chongdugou

Chongdugou is a scenic spot famous for its bamboo forests. The scenery here is picturesque. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of bamboo forests and experience farmhouse music and rural culture in Chongdugou.

There are many scenic spots in Chongdugou Scenic Area, such as bamboo forest secluded path, hydrophilic paradise, agricultural cultural square and so on. Visitors can feel the perfect integration of nature and culture here. Among them, the bamboo trail is the core attraction of the scenic spot. The bamboo path is 3000 meters long, and the bamboos on both sides are tens of meters high, which makes people feel like they are in a huge green tunnel. The hydrophilic paradise is a paradise for children to play in the water, with water slides, water swings and other water facilities.

5. yingtianmen

Yingtianmen is one of the antique buildings in Luoyang, and it is also one of the landmark buildings in Luoyang, a famous historical and cultural city in China. It used to be the south gate of Miyagi in the Tang Dynasty, and now it has become a place integrating history, culture and tourism. Yingtianmen is a building complex imitating the style of Tang Dynasty, including the main building of yingtianmen, towers and city walls on the east and west sides. Among them, the main building is the main building of the whole building complex, which is more than 70 meters high and magnificent. Here, visitors can feel the grandeur of Tang Dynasty architecture.

Baidu encyclopedia-Longmen grottoes