Luoyang Longmen Grottoes&Xiangshan temple, Guanlin temple start from Zhengzhou

Luoyang Longmen Grottoes&Xiangshan temple, Guanlin temple start from Zhengzhou

Meet guide at the hotel lobby in Zhengzhou city, transfer to Luoyang the ancient city with more than 13 dynasties in China.
You will visit Longmen grttoes , it was listed as World Culture Heritage by UNESCO. There are 2345 grottoes, 2800 tablets, 70 pagodas and over 100000 statues carved, visit Xiangshan temple which is in front of Longmen grottoes.
After Lunch you will visit Guanlin temple, Guanyu is wealthy god in China you may make a wish there to be healthy and wealthy.
Free shopping at the famous Lijing gate the old street of Luoyang with history of more than 100 years.
Transfer to Zhengzhou by road about 2 hours.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Longmen Grottoes, Banks of Yihe River, Luolong District, Luoyang 471000 China

We will pick you up from Zhengzhou hotel in the city and drop you to Luoyang by road , you will visit Longmen grottoes and Xiangshan temple.
The Longmen grottoes were built at around the year 493 when Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty moved the capital to Luoyang and were continuously built for 400 years until the Northern Song Dynasty. In November 2000, it was listed as World Culture Heritage by UNESCO. There are 2345 grottoes, 2800 tablets, 70 pagodas and over 100000 statues carved, then you will visit Xiangshan temple which is in front of Longmen grottoes, it was built in 516 AD our femeal emperor used to pay in this temple and the famous Poet Baijuyi used to donate this temple who wrote many famous poem in China. Many Locals also come here to pray for good luck to their family.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Guanlin Temple (General Guan's Tomb), Guanlin Town, Luolong District, Luoyang 471023 China

After it we will have your lunch in the local restaurant and visit Guanlin temple, it is located right in Guanlin Town, eight kilometers south of Luoyang city and is also called General Guan's Tomb, which is actually the memorial temple and the tomb for Guan Yu (160 - 219 AD), a famous general of the Kingdom of Shu during the Three Kingdoms Period (220 - 277 AD), Guan Yu became a legendary hero in Chinese folktales because of his loyalty, bravery and faithfulness. He was also respected as 'Wu Sheng' by Chinese emperors. Temples were built for him throughout the country and he was honored as a god. Every day a lot of people come from all over China would like to pray for wealthy. Hope today you will be very rich after visiting it.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Lijing Gate, West Gate, Laocheng District, Luoyang 471000 China

You will do some free shopping in Luoyang Lijiang gate , you can try the local snacks in the street, this street has history of more than 100 years old.

Duration: 1 hour