20 17 what are the must-see tourist attractions in Luoyang?

First stop: Longmen Grottoes Second stop: Baima Temple Third stop: Lijingmen &; Fourth stop in Laojie: Fifth stop in China National Garden: Tomb Museum When it comes to Luoyang, few people know it, but people will invariably think of peony flowers in Luoyang. March and April every year is the best season to watch peony flowers, and it is also the busiest time here. Of course, don't think that there are only peony flowers in Luoyang, and there are many unexpected scenery in Luoyang. So now that we are in Luoyang, what must-see attractions can't be missed?

First stop: Longmen Grottoes are located on Longmen Mountain and Xiangshan Mountain on both sides of Yihe River in Luoyang. They were first excavated before and after Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty moved the capital to Luoyang, and then they were built on a large scale for more than 400 years through the Eastern and Western Wei Dynasties, the Northern Qi Dynasty, the Northern Zhou Dynasty, the Sui and Tang Dynasties and the Song Dynasty.

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1, Longmen Grottoes, Mogao Grottoes, Yungang Grottoes and Maijishan Grottoes are also called the four major grottoes in China.

There are 2345 grottoes, more than 65438+ ten thousand statues and more than 2800 inscriptions. The largest Buddha statue is as high as 17. 14 m, and the smallest is only 2 cm.

3. It reflects the development and changes in many fields such as politics, economy, religion and culture in ancient China, and was listed as a world cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2000.

4. About tickets: tickets for Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang 120 yuan/person.

Second stop: Baima Temple is located in Baima Temple Town in the east of the old city of Luoyang. Baima Temple has such an "International Buddhist Temple", which symbolizes the friendship and cultural exchange between China and foreign countries. It is divided into three parks: Thailand, Myanmar and India.

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1. The world-famous Galand, the first ancient temple in China, was built in the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 68), which was the first official temple built after Buddhism was introduced into China. It is known as the "ancestral temple" and "source of Buddhism in China, with a history of 1900 years.

2. Existing sites and historical sites were left over from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties.

3. During the first 200 years when Buddhism took root and spread in China, the whole process was closely related to Baima Temple.

4. This is the product of China's first prayer to the West, and it is the residence of the earliest monks who came to China to preach.

5. China's first Buddhist sutra and China's first precept were born here, and the first Han monk in China was born.

6. About tickets: tickets for 50 yuan/person.

Third stop: Lijingmen &; Lijingmen, an old street, is a tower that reproduces the style of Luoyang, an ancient capital. It has been rated as one of the eight scenic spots in Luoyang, and it is said that it is a waste to come to Luoyang until you reach the Lijingmen. There are all kinds of folk shops on both sides of the street, because it is a holiday, and the flow of people is still relatively dense.

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1, Lijingmen was built in the Sui Dynasty and is one of the two west gates of Luoyang ancient city.

2. The entire Lijingmen Scenic Area consists of towers, urns, embrasured towers, city walls, Lijingqiao (suspension bridge in ancient times) and moats.

3. Luoyang's famous "Bufantang", we are looking for a shop that has been reported many times by CCTV and provincial and municipal TV stations.

4. About tickets: There is no charge on the street, and you can climb the building 15 yuan/person.

Fourth stop: Peony in China National Garden is called the king of flowers because of its elegance and beauty, which symbolizes wealth, auspiciousness, happiness and prosperity. This has been praised by Luoyang people for thousands of years, and only peony in Heze, Shandong Province can match it.

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1, Luoyang is the ancient capital of the 13th Dynasty, and has the reputation of "Millennium Imperial Capital, Peony Flower City".

2. The peony flowers in Luoyang are large, with many varieties and strange colors, with more than 1000 varieties.

3. About tickets: 50 yuan/person

Fifth stop: Ancient Tomb Museum Luoyang Ancient Tomb Museum is one of the largest ancient tomb museums in China and the first in the world. Luoyang Tomb Museum, with its large area, unique style, long collection age, variety and quantity, ranks first in the world and is a must-see in China.

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1. About tickets: Tickets are free.

2. About transportation: Bus route: 48 →83.

3. Opening hours: closed on Mondays, open from 9:00- 17:00 on Tuesdays to Sundays, and often get free tickets with your ID card at 16: 30.