Luoyang Longtan Grand Canyon - known as the 'Yellow River Landscape Gallery'

★Longtan Gorge is located in the northern part of Xin'an County, Luoyang, Henan. It is a characteristic tourist area integrating geological wonders and natural landscapes. The scenic area has pleasant mountains and rivers, charming pools and waterfalls, and astonishing cliffs and strange rocks, which can be called the 'Yellow River Landscape Gallery'. ★Longtan Gorge is like a giant dragon lying on the Central Plains, and the scenic area is named after the dragon's legend everywhere, so it is named Longtan Gorge, and it was renamed Longtan Grand Canyon in 2008. ★In 2013, it was rated as a 5A-level scenic spot. The Longtan Gorge is 12 kilometers long and is a rare U-shaped canyon in the world. The Longtan Gorge tour can be divided into three sections: Longtan Shuiyu Scenic Section, Gaoxia Wenggu Scenic Section, and Mountain Collapse Scenic Section. Longtan Gorge is a national AAAAA-level scenic spot, belonging to the core scenic area of Luoyang Daimaishan World Geopark. It is a canyon scenic area dominated by typical red rock valley group geological landscape. Longtan Gorge is a V-shaped canyon formed by purple-red quartz sandstone under the cutting of flowing water. It is 12 kilometers long. The valleys and narrow valleys in the valley are distributed in a string of beads, with clouds and mists, splashing water, red walls and green shades, cliffs and cliffs. The six natural mysteries of the scenic area (water flowing uphill, Buddha light Arhat cliff, giant fingerprint, stone book, butterfly spring, immortal footprints) Seven large secluded pool waterfalls (Wulongtan, Longyantan, Qinglongtan, Heilongtan, Wolongtan, Yin and Yangtan, Reed Tan) Eight natural wonders (unparalleled sky stele, stone spring and autumn, stone niche urn valley, ripple giant stone, mountain collapse, Tongling alley valley, magpie welcoming guests, silver chain hanging sky) are amazing and unforgettable. I. Introduction to the scenic area: The Luoyang Xin'an Longtan Gorge Scenic Area is located in Shijing Town, Xin'an County, about 70 kilometers away from Luoyang. The Lianhuo Expressway, National Highway 310, and Longhai Railway run through Xin'an, with convenient transportation. It is a rare 'U' shaped canyon, known as the 'Ancient Ocean Natural Museum' and 'Yellow River Landscape Gallery'. National Geopark, National 5A Scenic Area. The canyon is steep and beautiful, with a total length of 12 kilometers. It is formed by 1.2 billion years of geological sedimentation and 2.6 million years of water flow cutting and erosion. It has a rare red rock valley group in China, and it is contrasted with the vast Yellow River Wanshan Lake. The water and mountains reflect each other, forming a brilliant pearl with special scientific significance and aesthetic value on the Yellow River. II. Bus route: From Luoyang Station: There is a direct bus to Longtan Grand Canyon. From Xin'an County: The bus station has a direct bus to Longtan Grand Canyon. Self-driving route: Xin'an Expressway exit directly navigates to Longtan Grand Canyon. III. Scenic guide: Scenic walking route: Walk into the scenic area, to the end of the canyon, return by the scenic area's small traffic car, 20 yuan per person, you can also view the scenic area from a high place. Scenic dining and accommodation: Farmhouse hotels can normally dine and stay, all at normal prices.