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White Horse Temple 6 Luobai Rd, Luolong District, Luoyang, Henan, China ☎ +86 28 8522 3685 Last Updated: 10/26/2025 |
| Established in AD 68 of the Eastern Han Dynasty, White Horse Temple is the first Buddhist temple in China with over 1900 years history. Since then, it spread the Buddhism throughout China and became the cradle of Chinese Buddhism. Till today, it is still a popular place to explore Chinese Buddhism. | |
| According to historical legend, Emperor Mingdi of the Eastern Han Dynasty (AD 25 ~ 220) experienced a dream in which a golden figure soared above his courtyard. Upon awakening, he was inspired and dispatched envoys to the western regions to invite Buddha and acquire knowledge of Buddhism. | |
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Luoyang Place » City Luoyang is a city located in the confluence area of the Luo River and the Yellow River in the west of Henan province, China. It sits at an elevation of 144 m (472 ft). The permanent population was 7.079 million as of 2022. As one of China's oldest capitals, Luoyang offers a rich blend of history, grottoes, and temples. 112 views 💖 1 👍 0Henan, China |