Luoyang
Luoyang is a city located in the confluence area of the Luo River and the Yellow River in the west of Henan province, China.
Governed as a prefecture-level city, it borders the provincial capital of Zhengzhou to the east, Pingdingshan to the southeast, Nanyang to the south, Sanmenxia to the west, Jiyuan to the north, and Jiaozuo to the northeast. As of December 31, 2018, Luoyang had a population of 6,888,500 inhabitants with 2,751,400 people living in the built-up area made of the city's five out of six urban districts and Yanshi District, later being conurbated. By the end of 2022, Luoyang Municipality had jurisdiction over 7 municipal districts, 7 counties and 1 development zone. The permanent population was 7.079 million as of 2022.
Getting to Luoyang
- 01Luoyang Beijiao Airport
- 02Luoyang Longmen Station
- 03Luoyang Station
- 04Luoyang Bus Station
5, 48, or 81 to Luoyang Bus Station, or take Metro Line 2 to Luoyang Railway Station and walk about 10 minutes.),.
Things to do
- 01Lijingmen Scenic Area
Stroll along West Street from Lijingmeng Gate to the Luoyi Ancient City.
Where to eat
Qianjude Peking Duck Restaurant. Famous for duck of course, but has many other delicious entrees. Dirty Street, Guangzhou Shichuang. 24/7. This is not so much a restaurant as it is a dirty street where they sell barbecue and other foods 24 hours a day.
- 01Xiao Jie Tian Fu
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