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Half day private tour to longmen grottoes and Xiangshan temple in Luoyang
4 h
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Stop At: Longmen Grottoes, Banks of Yihe River, Luolong District, Luoyang 471000 China
Meet guide in the morning or afternoon then start tour to The Longmen grottoes, it was built 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 pray for good luck for their family.
After tour guide will help you to find a taxi and you will back to hotel on own.
Duration: 3 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Longmen Grottoes, Banks of Yihe River, Luolong District, Luoyang 471000 China
Meet guide in the morning or afternoon then start tour to The Longmen grottoes, it was built 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 pray for good luck for their family.
After tour guide will help you to find a taxi and you will back to hotel on own.
Duration: 3 hours
Included
- One way private transfer
- English speaking guide
- Entrance fee to Longmen Grottoes and Xiangshan temple
- Round way battery car in Longmen grottoes
- 2 Bottles of water p.p
- Entry/Admission - Longmen Grottoes
Not included
- Lunch
- Return way to hotel
- Tips
- Accommodation
- Dinner
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
100%
Cultural
75%
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