Scenic spot introduction:
Luoyang Lijing Gate is praised as the first building in the Central Plains. There is a poem that says "Lijing Gate Tower is unique in the world". It is the most distinctive symbol of the history and culture of the ancient city of Luoyang and is rated as one of the New Eight Scenic Spots in Luoyang City. Lijingmen reproduces the style of the ancient capital Luoyang, and its scale ranks first among the ancient buildings in Henan. Today, the re-planned city gate tower, combined with old streets, has formed the only tourist attraction in Luoyang that integrates food, accommodation, transportation, travel, shopping and entertainment. It can be said that a visit to Luoyang City is in vain if you don’t visit Lijingmen.Attractions distribution:
Lijingmen is located in the center of the old city, leaning on the moat. The scenic spot consists of the city gate tower, urn city, arrow tower, city wall, Lijing Bridge and moat. On the city gate tower there are large-scale palaces such as Tianhou Palace, Kowloon Hall, Xianliang Temple, Guanyin Pavilion, and Chenghuang Temple. There are many time-honored shops in the city. cultural street. Many museums, art galleries, etc. are also around Lijingmen.Scenic spot features:
Leisure, visiting ancient times, worshiping, shopping, food, city landmarks, ancient buildings, cultural streets, religiontravelling guideline:
The famous non-turning soup in the street must be tasted in the evening or early morning. It is not available at other times.
Along the city gate tower, through the old street, you can go all the way to the Drum Tower.
Tour route:
Luoyang Cultural Tour: White Horse Temple → Emperor Jialiu Museum → Guanlin → Lijingmen → Longmen Grottoes
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Shopping) Tang Sancai, calligraphy and painting, peony cake, peony tea, peony wine, Dukang wine, Mengjin pear, etc.
(Food) Bufan soup, Luoyang water banquet, Hu spicy soup, carp leaping over the dragon's gate, camellia oleifera, etc.
Scenic spot location:
China>Henan Province>Luoyang City>Old Town
How to get there:
Bus route: Take bus 45 and get off at the Municipal Transportation Hospital (south of Wan'an Street, Jinye Road); get off at bus 20/k20, 45, or 58 at Jiulong Dingnan.
Self-driving route: Take Zhongzhou East Road and Jinye Road in the city, then turn into Ximou Street. From other provinces and cities, take the Lianhuo Expressway, Erguang Expressway, and Ningluo Expressway to reach Luoyang City.
Scenic area map:
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Lijingmen ticket price:
30 yuan
Free policy: Children under 1.2 meters tall and seniors over 70 years old are free of charge with relevant documents.
Preferential policy: Children between 1.2 and 1.4 meters tall, elderly people between 60 and 70 years old, students, and disabled people enjoy half-price tickets with relevant valid documents.
Scenic area opening hours:
Summer 08:00—21:00
Winter 08:00—18:30
