Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang City, 6 kilometers south of the Yique valleys. As the capital is located in the south of the ancient kings had to be "true sons of the dragon", it is also called "Dragon." Longmen ancient times as a strategically located and difficult passes, transportation hub, to the battleground. By beautiful mountains, the environment quiet and pleasant weather, prime travel destination for the literati concept. Owing to the fine stone, it is appropriate sculpture and therefore I choose this ancient people built cave. Here mountains, Vientiane brilliance, something the Iraqi river cliff walls dotted Kukan, dense hive.



     Longmen Grottoes in 1961, the State Council announced the first batch of a national key cultural relics protection units. Longmen Scenic Area in 1982, was announced as the first batch of state-level scenic spots. In November 2000, UNESCO will be included in the Longmen Grottoes, "the World Heritage List." In January 2006 by the Central Civilization Office, Ministry of Construction, China National Tourism Administration jointly awarded the National Civilized Scenic Area. In May 2007 by the National Tourism Administration for the National Assessment of first-class scenic area 5A.



     Longmen Grottoes excavated at a time when the Northern Wei Emperor Xiaowen Qiandouluoyang (AD 493), and then after the Eastern Wei, Western Wei, Northern Qi, Sui, Tang and Five Dynasties to the construction, thus forming a 1 km long north-south, with more than 2,300 seat Kukan, 10 thousand statue statues, more than 2,800 pieces of cave inscriptions inscription remains.