+ The Longmen Grottoes
+ The Longmen
Grottoes are located 12km south of modern Luoyang City + Began in the 5th century when the Wei dynasty moved its capital to Luoyang + Been recognised as a cultural, historical, artistic and religious site + It was said that the tallest Buddha was designed for Empress Wu Zetian
Name: Bai Juyi 白居易 Another name: The Jushi of Xiang mount 香山居士
+ The White Horse Temple
– The first officially built monastery in China
+ There are two horses in front of the Bai ma Temple
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An ancient capital of Thirteen dynasties. One of the seven ancient capitals of China.
(Xi’an, Luoyang, Nanjing, Beijing, Anyang, Hangzhou, Kaifeng)
+ History and cultures
+ Famous places
+ The national Flower
+ local delicacy
+ History – more than three thousand years history. – Ancient Capital of Thirteen Dynasties.

(Xia, Shang, Western Zhou ,Eastern Zhou, Eastern Han, CaoWei, Western Jin, Northern Wei, Sui, Tang, Later Liang , Later Tang, Later Jin )
A famous city. One of the birthplace of China civilization. The first batch of the historical and cultural city.
It is well known in the world because of a kind of flower.
+ Long time ago, the white horses carried buddhist scriptures
and the Buddha came to here, now they become stone horses but the hardship of the journey have not be forgotten
+ Water banqnet(水席)
– It concludes 24 dishes, including eight cold cuts, four bulky, in eight cases, four pressure tables dishes, hot and cold, indirectly, salty, hot and sour combination.
+ Peony – magnificent national beauty and heavenly frag乔
姚黄 豆绿
魏紫 赵粉
Bleedingheart 荷包牡丹
姚黄 豆绿 魏紫 赵粉
赏牡丹一首 刘禹锡 庭前芍药妖无格， 池上芙蕖净少情。 惟有牡丹真国色， 花开时节动京城。