Longmen Grottoes
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The field of tiny caves that mark this Chinese cliffside are each their own historic Buddhist temple.

šŸ“œ UNESCO World Heritage Site on both sides of the Yi River in Luoyang, China.
šŸ” Comprises over 2,300 caves and niches carved into steep limestone cliffs.

Why Go

šŸ—æ Marvel at almost 110,000 Buddhist stone statues.
šŸ“œ Explore a site dating back to the Tang Dynasty (500 CE).
šŸžļø Witness an outstanding manifestation of human artistic creativity.
🌟 See the impressive statue of Vairocana Buddha.

Why Avoid

♿ Not suitable for wheelchair users.

Tips

ā³ Allow two to three hours for a visit.
šŸ›‚ Bring your passport for ticket pre-booking.
🚌 Bus connection available from central Luoyang.

Cost

šŸ’° Entrance fee Ā„90, includes grottoes, Chinese garden, and Xiangshan Temple.

Hours

šŸ•’ Individual visits 2-3 hours, tours typically 4-8 hours.

Last updated 5 days ago

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