Editor’s note: The ancient capital culture that has lasted for nearly a thousand years is the crystallization of capital culture and urban culture. Henan alone accounts for four of the eight ancient capitals in China. They have become well-known for their rich historical and cultural connotations. “Her husband’s family will come. Boil.” A window for the world to understand Henan. During the 2023 Henan Provincial Culture, Tourism and Creative Development Conference, Dahe.com continued to launch the “Looking at the Ancient Capital from the ‘Outer Eye’” integrated media report. Inviting Caiyi was startled, and suddenly forgot everything and concentrated on cooking. Please share your impressions of the ancient capital of Henan with foreign friends in Henan, and show the cultural scenery of the ancient capital and the new look of the city through an “outside eye” perspective.
Dahe Network News If you are near the Yellow River, you will know China; if you are near the River and Luo River, you will know China. The “Millennium Imperial Capital”, Peony Flower City, “Five Capitals in Luo”, Longmen Grottoes… As the “Ancient Capital of Thirteen Dynasties”, Luoyang has profound cultural heritage and never lacks high-quality cultural and tourism IP. In recent years, with the popularity of programs such as “Luo Shen Shui Fu” and “The Wind Rises in Luoyang”, the ancient capital of Luoyang has become increasingly famous.
As the “Millennium Imperial Capital”, what kind of city is Luoyang today? ? In the eyes of Alexander, a Russian foreign teacher at Luoyang Institute of Technology, Luoyang today is a city full of historical heritage and modern flavor
Alexander, a Russian foreign teacher from Luoyang Institute of Technology
“Luoyang is the ancient capital of the Thirteen Dynasties. “‘, with more than 5,000 years of civilization history, more than 4,000 years of city history, and more than 1,500 years of capital building history, it is one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization and plays a very important role in history. In addition, Luoyang is the eastern starting point of the Silk Road and the great empire of the Sui and Tang Dynasties. The hub of the canal. The story of Wu Zetian also happened here.” Although he has only been working and living in Luoyang for seven months, Alexander already has a certain understanding of the city’s historical context.
Erlitou Xiadu Ruins Museum
More than 5,000 years of civilization history, 1 She was stunned and had only one thought in her mind. Who said her husband was a businessman? He should be a warrior, or a warrior, right? But fists are really good. She was so fascinated that she lost track of the changes in the three dynasties that left the city with a rich historical and cultural heritage. The “Five Capital City” ruins such as Erlitou ruins, Yanshi Shangcheng ruins, Eastern Zhou Dynasty royal city ruins, Han and Wei Luoyang city ruins, Sui and Tang Luoyang city ruins, Longmen Grottoes, China Grand Canal (Huiluocang and Hanjiacang ruins), Silk Road 3 and 6 world cultural heritage sites including the Ancient City of the Han and Wei Dynasties, the Dingding Gate of Luoyang City during the Sui and Tang Dynasties, and the Hanhangu Pass Site in Xin’an, condense the essence of thousands of years of history and culture and carry the unique memory of the ancient capital Luoyang.
Longmen Grottoes’ Lucena Buddha Statue
“What shocked me the most was Longmen Grottoes.” Recognized by UNESCO Alexander was amazed by the Longmen Grottoes, which were rated as “the highest peak of Chinese stone carving art” by the World Cultural Organization. He said, “The statues in the Longmen Grottoes are all carved on rocks or in caves, which is amazing. People are shocked and can’t believe that the carving skills of Chinese craftsmen were already so superb in ancient times.”
It is understood that Longmen Grottoes is the world’s largest collection of stone carving art with the most statues. It has witnessed the historical changes of Luoyang for more than 1,500 years, and has conquered tourists from all over the world with its uncanny craftsmanship. , becoming one of the popular “check-in places” for domestic and foreign tourists.
Lo City Night
“The pace of life in Luoyang is not fast and the prices are not high. It is a good place to live and work.” Now, Alexander has adapted to this place In his daily life, drinking a bowl of authentic Luoyang beef soup in the morning has become his daily habit. “You must try Luoyang’s beef soup. When the weather is cold, drinking a bowl of beef soup can make people feel refreshed all day long.”
Luoyang has a proud historical heritage, as well as its own unique urban style and human fireworks. Living in Luoyang, Alexander has his own insights into the city. “When I first arrived in Luoyang, I felt that Luoyang was no different from other cities in China. But as time went by and the more I learned about this city, the more I was amazed by it.”
In Alexander’s eyes, the charm of Luoyang lies in its ability to integrate history, culture and modern life. On the one hand, Luoyang has a rich history and culture, and the ancient buildings in the old city of Luoyang are the best witnesses. On the other hand, Luoyang is full of modernity. The airport, high-speed rail, and subway form a convenient three-dimensional transportation network. The “Comprehensive Free Trade Zone + China-Europe Railway Express” has enabled Luoyang to achieve new breakthroughs in high-level opening up.
Luoyang Sui Tangyuan Interchange
When it comes to the modern atmosphere of Luoyang, what Alexander talks about most is transportation. “Luoyang has convenient transportation. It not only has an airport, but also high-speed rail and subway.” In Alexander’s view, everything from the neatly arranged shared bicycles and electric scooters on the roadside to the road planning and the construction of high-speed rail and airports have made this ancient city life becomes more convenient and comfortable. Luoyang Beijiao Airport, Dongfanghong (Luoyang) International Dry Port,Urban interchange, Longmen high-speed railway… jointly draw a new picture of Luoyang’s modern urban construction. In addition, Luoyang Rail Transit Line 1 will be officially opened in 2021, and the thousand-year-old imperial capital has officially begun the “subway era”. As a result, Luoyang has become the first non-provincial capital city in the central and western regions to open a subway.
Lo. The river passes through the city
Overlooking Luoyang, the Luo River passes through the city. There are many high-rise buildings on both sides of the bank, and overpasses are connected to each other, engraved with the coordinates of Luoyang’s rapid development. Stretching for 30 kilometers from east to west along the Luo River, the ruins of the “Five Capitals” are lined up, depicting the origin of the early dynasties of Heluo with the momentum of “Five Capitals in Luo”, and telling the brilliant achievements of Chinese civilization. .
As the “ancient capital of thirteen dynasties”, Luoyang has its own unique ancient capital charm and urban style. In recent years, Luoyang has adhered to the working ideas of “subversive creativity, immersive experience, youthful consumption, and mobile communication” and achieved remarkable results in promoting the new cultural tourism industry. According to statistics, during this year’s Dragon Boat Festival, the city received a total of 1.9652 million tourists, an increase of 86.7% year-on-year. It achieved tourism revenue of 1.48 billion yuan, an increase of 63.53% year-on-year. The number of tourists received and cultural tourism consumption increased steadily.
The atmosphere of the times and the cultural heritage of the thousand-year-old ancient capital are perfectly integrated in Luoyang, showing the “ancient charm and new style” of the thousand-year-old ancient capital. Feel the poetry and distance from the ancient and modern times, come together this summerCheck out Luoyang, a place that “makes a strong comeback”. (He Menghe Wei Kai)
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