The Longmen Grottoes, also known as the Longmen Caves, are a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Luoyang, Henan Province, China. These magnificent caves are renowned for their exquisite Buddhist rock carvings, which date back to the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534 AD) and the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). The Longmen Grottoes are considered one of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art and are a must-visit destination for history and art enthusiasts. To plan a bank holiday trip to Longmen Grottoes, start by booking your travel arrangements. Luoyang has its own airport, so you can either fly directly or take a train from major cities like Beijing or Shanghai. Once you arrive in Luoyang, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the grottoes. The Longmen Grottoes are divided into two main sections: the East Hill and the West Hill. The East Hill is more accessible and features some of the most famous caves, such as Fengxian Temple and Wanfo Cave. The West Hill is less crowd... Leer más
