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Luoyang Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

prefecture-level city in Henan, People's Republic of China

About Luoyang

Luoyang is in the heartland of Chinese civilisation. It was the capital of several dynasties in Chinese history, most notably the Eastern Han Dynasty, and the state of Wei during the Three Kingdoms period. It was the eastern terminus of the historic Silk Road, and the junction of the three ancient canals that made up the original Grand Canal. The city is on the northern side of the Luo River. The train station is north of the town centre, and Jinguyuan Lu (金谷园路) goes from the station to Wangcheng Square. To the east is the Old Town and to the west the Wangcheng Park. In 2022, it was home to more than 7 million people, with 2.25 million in the urban area. Luoyang belongs to the warm temperate zone with four distinct seasons. Summer is hot and rain is concentrated, autumn is sunny and sunny,

Top Attractions in Luoyang

Explore the best things to see and do in Luoyang:

  • Ancient Store Street
  • Baima Temple
  • Dingding Gate Ruins Museum
  • Du Fu's Tomb
  • Duke of Zhou Temple Museum
  • Eighth Route Army Luoyang Office Museum
  • Erlitou Xia Capital Site Museum
  • Guanlin Temple

Where to Eat in Luoyang

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Dirty Street
  • 🍴Qianjude Peking Duck Restaurant

Where to Stay in Luoyang

  • 🏨Lee Royal Hotel Mudu
  • 🏨Luoyang Dongshan Hotel
  • 🏨Luoyang International Hostel
  • 🏨Luoyang Jujia Hostel
  • 🏨Luoyangmingyuan Youth Hostel
  • 🏨Luoyang Shendu Hotel

Luoyang Travel Guide Sections

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