Tourists visit the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang city, Central China's Henan province on April 5, 2025. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn] Qingming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day, fell on ...

Luoyang is located in the middle reaches of the Yellow River in the western part of Henan Province. It was the capital of nine dynasties starting from around 770 B.C. The Chinese government has ...

The Longmen Grottoes remain one of the most sacred places in China. Which is why they were a perfect place for Wu Zetian, the country's first female ruler, to make a statement about her power.

The grottoes and niches of Longmen contain the largest and most impressive collection of Chinese art of the late Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties (316-907). These works, entirely devoted to the ...

The grottoes and niches of Longmen contain the largest and most impressive collection ... estas obras son una magnífica muestra del apogeo del arte de la escultura rupestre en China. De grotten en ...