A UNESCO World Heritage site, Longmen Temple is renowned for its stunning collection of Buddhist rock carvings dating back to the Northern Wei Dynasty.
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring thousands of Buddhist rock carvings dating back to the Northern Wei Dynasty.
A beautiful riverfront area with walking paths, gardens, and historical sites.
One of the largest museums in China, housing over 370,000 artifacts from the Shaanxi region.
Longmen Temple is often humid, and rain can occur unexpectedly.
Exploring the temple involves a lot of walking on uneven surfaces.
Staying hydrated is crucial in the temple's hot and humid climate.
Thick wheat noodles in a savory beef broth, topped with beef slices, green onions, and pickled vegetables.
Meat-filled dumplings, often served with vinegar and soy sauce, or in a soup.
Slow-cooked pork belly in a rich, sweet, and savory sauce, often served with steamed buns.
Hand-carved replicas of the intricate Buddhist art found within Longmen Temple, symbolizing the region's rich cultural heritage.
Exquisitely crafted bottles with intricate designs, a traditional Luoyang craft passed down through generations.
Silk products adorned with peony patterns, celebrating Luoyang's status as the 'Peony Capital of the World'.
Famous for its traditional Chinese breakfast dishes, a local favorite near Longmen Temple.
Offers a variety of Western and local breakfast options, known for its excellent coffee.
A popular spot for local lunch dishes, known for its quick service and reasonable prices.
Chenonceau Castle's illuminations transform the 'Ladies' Castle' into a magical fairytale at night.
A charming coastal town known for its picturesque harbor, Boothbay Harbor offers a blend of natural beauty, maritime history, and vibrant summer activities.
A serene and picturesque park in the heart of Bourges, offering a peaceful retreat with beautiful gardens and a lake.