LuoYang is one of the Four Great Ancient Capitals of China.
The LuoYang Museum features ancient relics dating back to the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties.
The LongMen Grottoes, south of the city, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
GuanLin, a series of temples built in honor of Guan Yu, a hero of the Three Kingdoms period, and the White Horse Temple are also nearby.
LuoYang is famed for its Water Banquet, which consists of 8 cold and 16 warm dishes all cooked in various broths, sauces or juices.
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