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What are the cultures of Luoyang?

Luoyang culture has Longmen Grottoes, White Horse Temple, Luoyang Peony, Guanlin, Luoyang Area Great Ruins Cluster, Luoyang Water Seat

1, World Cultural Heritage- -Longmen Grottoes

Longmen Grottoes is one of the treasures of Chinese stone carving art, is a national AAAAA level scenic spot, is located in the southern suburb of Luoyang City, Henan Province, China, 12 kilometers on both sides of the Yishui River on the cliffs of Longmen Mountain and Xiangshan Mountain, excavated in the middle of the Northern Wei Dynasty to the Northern Song Dynasty, more than four hundred years.

2, China's first ancient temple - White Horse Temple

Luoyang White Horse Temple for China's first ancient temple, is the world's most famous gamelan, is the first government-run temple after the introduction of Buddhism to China, is the Chinese and foreign Buddhist circles known as the "source of release! It is the first government-run temple after the introduction of Buddhism to China, and is known as the "Source of Buddhism" and "Ancestral Court" in Chinese and foreign Buddhist circles. Baima Temple was founded in the Eastern Han Dynasty in the 11th year of Yongping (68 AD).

3. National Flower--Luoyang Peony

Luoyang peony is a small perennial deciduous shrub, which is elegant, graceful, graceful and magnificent, signifying auspiciousness, wealth and prosperity, and is a symbol of the prosperity and good fortune of the Chinese nation. Cultivation of peony in Luoyang began in Sui Dynasty, and its heyday was in Tang Dynasty. In Song Dynasty, it was said that Luoyang peony was the best peony in the world.

4. Loyalty, Faith, Benevolence and Righteousness--Guanlin

Guanlin, which is said to be the place where the head of Guan Yu, a general of Shu during the Three Kingdoms, was buried, with a shrine temple in the front and a grave mound in the back, is located in Guanlin Town, which is 7 kilometers south of the old city of Luoyang City, Henan Province. Guanlin is located in the north of Sui and Tang dynasties old city, in the south of Longmen Grottoes, in the west of Luolong Avenue, in the east of Yishui clear water flow, one of the three big Guan temples at home and abroad, is China's only mound, temple, forest three rituals in one of the ancient classic architecture, the national 4A level tourist attractions. 

5, Luoyang area of large sites group

Luoyang area of large sites group, contains since the Xia and Shang to the Sui and Tang three thousand years of Chinese civilization and the origin of culture and the development of large-scale relics of the stage, the value of the outstanding, the distribution of the dense, large-scale. Distributed along the Luo River, the Erlitou site, Yanshi Mall, the Eastern Zhou Wangcheng, the Han and Wei Imperial City, the Sui and Tang Dynasty Luoyang City, five large urban sites, recording the rise and fall of the Chinese nation's history.

6, Luoyang water seat

Luoyang water seat is unique to the Luoyang area of the traditional food. Characterized by meat and vegetarian, a wide range of materials, can be simple and complex, a variety of flavors, sour, spicy, sweet, salty, comfortable and delicious. Luoyang Water Seat has two meanings: one is all hot dishes are soup soup water; second is hot dishes Luoyang Water Seat after eating one, after the withdrawal of another one, like running water is constantly updated.