Travel Blog Photos from Luoyang (797)
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... the Longmen Caves. The White Horse Temple was built when the Song Dynasty moved from Kaifeng to Luoyang and is supposedly one of the oldest temples in China. We were there on Tomb Sweeping Day, so it was full of Chinese people worshipping and paying ...
... Luoyang was the center of gravity of China. In AD 68, the White Horse Temple, the first Buddhist temple in China, was founded in Luoyang. The temple still exists, though the architecture is of later origin, mainly from the 16th century. An Shihkao was ...
... until Steve opened the window - we couldn't get it shut again so I had the last three hours with a strong breeze in my face. Luoyang train station was smaller than Xi'an or Beijing, in fact the city is the same size as Xi'an - 6 million people. Since ...
... it probably only went home with the random gold pendant that all losers get. Certainly no car or gold bullion for Luoyang. Rather, the city seems remarkable in its unremarkableness (unremarkabless?). It's as standard as a 7 million person city can be. ...
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Help! Tour around china
Posted on Oct 18, 2008, 07:33:31
... be really really grateful. Thankyou so much in advance. mrsdp xx Well, if you go to Xi'an, I'd also suggest Luoyang. If you go to Shanghai, I'd suggest Huangshan mountains. These are the most beautiful this I saw in China. Hello , ...
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Help! Tour around china
Posted on Oct 15, 2008, 14:11:54
... this I would be really really grateful. Thankyou so much in advance. mrsdp xx Well, if you go to Xi'an, I'd also suggest Luoyang. If you go to Shanghai, I'd suggest Huangshan mountains. These are the most beautiful this I saw in China.
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three people needed for the summer trip in China
Posted on May 13, 2007, 04:38:41
... and are planning to visit other places in China this summer holiday, which will start from July 10th, at least 10days. Shanghai -- Luoyang( an ancient city)-- LongMenGeotto--Hua Mountain-- Xi'an --Piyao CITY- And then some of us will go to Lanzhou ...
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sidecar adventure tour in china
Posted on Dec 6, 2007, 22:13:42
... in the West with the imperial court of China in the East, remains its charm to people. The ancient route started at Luoyang and Chang'an (the ancient name of Xian), the capitals of Tang Dynasty, reached the Yellow River at Lanzhou, then skirted westward ...
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