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Binyang Cave

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41 Reviews
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Grottoes
Open year round, 24/7
Recommended sightseeing time:30-60 minutes
Address:
Luolong, Luoyang, Henan, ChinaMap
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20240416 All day: 1. Binyangdong District is located in the Xishan Grottoes area in Longmen Grottoes in the 5A Scenic Area. Longmen Grottoes is a world cultural heritage on both sides of the Luoyang Yi River. It was dug in the 17th year of the Northern Wei Taihe (493) and the Emperor Xiaowen moved to Luoyang. It has been dug for more than 500 years, forming a 1 km-shaped dragon scale-like magnificent grotto belt. The existing caves are 2,345, and more than 2,800 inscriptions are carved. More than 70 pagodas, more than 110,000 statues (30% in Northern Wei, 60% in Tang Dynasty), is the world's largest statue group, the largest scale of stone statues, is the first of China's three grottoes, the only royal grottoes. The scenic spot is from Dongshan Grottoes, Xishan Grottoes, Dong'an Observation Deck, Xiangshan Temple, Baijuyi Cemetery is composed of 5 areas, which are a good place for viewing photography, humanistic learning, ancient costume photo, night scene shooting, worshipping Buddha and praying, fitness and health. There are Tang Taizong, Wu Zetian, Qing Qianlong Emperor, Bai Juyi, Zhou Enlai, Jiang Jieshi, Song Meiling, Zhang Xueliang in history. Mei Lanfang and other celebrities footprints. ① Address: No. 13 Longmen Middle Street, Luolong District, Luoyang City, Henan Province ② Transportation: direct bus, easy to drive ③ Heavy season: No ④ Time: 5 hours ⑤ Ticket price: 90 yuan 2. Xishan Grottoes are located in Longmen Mountain on the west bank of Yihe River, lights up at 19:00, From north to south, there are (there are countless small grottoes without introduction cards, due to space restrictions). 3. Beiwei Binyang Beidong/Zhongdong/Nandong: chiselled in Jingming first year (500 years) to Zhengguang four years (523 years), is Xuanwu Emperor for his parents to open the Gongde Grottoes, In addition, Yongping Zhongxuan Liu Teng opened a total of 3 for Xuanwu Emperor, and worked for802366 people. Because the court was only completed in the middle cave (the main Buddha III, there were 3 large reliefs in the front wall of the cave, of which the "Xiaowen Emperor Li Buddha Map" and "Queen Li Buddha Map" were stolen in 1930s. It is now hidden in the Metropolitan Museum of New York and the Nelson Museum of Art in Kansas City, USA. The main body of the South Cave and the North Cave was completed in the Tang Dynasty. The main Buddha of the South Cave is8.6 meters high and equipped with more than 350 small Buddhas; the latter is the famous "scissors hand" Amitabha Buddha. The three holes are the only royal grottoes in China that clearly record the reasons, processes, and employment of excavation.

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