Longmen Grottoes or Longmen Caves are some of the finest examples of Chinese Buddhist art. Longmen Grottoes are housing tens of thousands of statues of Buddha and his disciples, they are located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of present-day Luoyang in Henan province, China.
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.
6 Luobai Rd, Luolong District, Luoyang, Henan, China
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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.