Luoyang Attractions
Places covered in the Luoyang travel guide: Guanlin, Longmen Grottoes, Luoyang Museum, Sui-Tang Luoyang City, White Horse Temple.
These stops are the places named in theLuoyang travel guide— the three-day shape, food, and what to confirm before you go live on that page. Open a stop for the write-up that sits under it.
Guanlin
Guanlin in Luoyang: the traditional burial place of Guan Yu's head, the 1592 Ming rebuilding, the Qing title that put it beside Confucius' Kong Lin, opera stage, halls, cypresses and octagonal tomb, the 40-yuan ticket and pairing with Longmen.
Longmen Grottoes
Longmen Grottoes guide: the Yi River cliffs carved from the Northern Wei to the Song, the 17-metre Vairocana Buddha at Fengxian Temple, Guyang and Binyang caves, the 90-yuan ticket, online booking, night tour and buses from Longmen station.
Luoyang Museum
Luoyang Museum guide: a national first-grade museum covering Neolithic to Qing Luoyang, Erlitou bronzes and jades, Northern Wei tomb figures, Tang sancai horses, free entry with advance booking, Monday closure and how it fits around Longmen.
Sui-Tang Luoyang City
Sui-Tang Luoyang City National Heritage Park: the eastern capital built in 605, Wu Zetian's Mingtang and Tiantang on their excavated foundations, the rebuilt Yingtian Gate, night lighting, tickets per notice and how to pair it with the old town.
White Horse Temple
White Horse Temple guide: the AD 68 founding story, the two Indian monks and the Sutra in Forty-two Sections, Yuan dry-lacquer statues, the Jin-dynasty Qiyun Pagoda, the international Buddhist halls, the 35-yuan ticket and bus 56.