Longmen Grottoes: The Longmen Grottoes are located in the south of Luoyang City. They are between Mount Xiang and Mount Longmen and face Yi River. The grottoes were started around the year 493 when Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534) moved the capital to Luoyang and were continuously built during the 400 years until the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). The scenery measures 1,000 metres (about 1,094 yards) from north to south where there are over 2,300 holes and niches, 2,800 steles, 40 dagobas, 1,300 caves and 100,000 statues. Most of them are the works of the Northern Wei Dynasty and the flourishing age of the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Lots of historical materials concerning art, music, religion, calligraphy, medicine, costume and architecture are kept in Longmen Grottoes.

White Horse Temple: White Horse Temple or Bai Ma Temple is reputed as the first Buddhist temple in China and considered to be the place where Chinese Buddhism originated. Established in AD 68 of Eastern Han dynasty, with over 1900 years history. 

Today's White Horse Temple is a rectangle courtyard facing south. The gate of the White Horse Temple was built in Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644)and it is three arches side by side.Covering a total area of 40, 000 square meters, the temple mainly consists of Tianwang Hall, Great Buddha Hall,Daxiong Hall, Jieyin Hall,Qingliang Terrace and Pilu Pavilion, which are all distributing along the north-south central axis.

Luoyang National Peony Garden: It is one of the oldest gardens to grow and reproduce peonies in China. It is divided into North Garden and South Garden. There are over 1 million peony trees of 1,200 different kinds. The peony blooming here is highly reputed for its big flower, flamboyant color, numerous species and lasting florescence.

Blooming date: more than 100 kinds of peonies will first bloom from April 5th to 10th; 500 or so kinds of rare peonies will be in full bloom from April 11th to 20th; other 200 species usually flower late from April 21st to May 4th. The garden is especially famous for the 1600-year-old and 3-meter-high “peony king”.

Baiyun Mountain Forest Park: Baiyun Mountain Forest Park is a natural virgin forest located at the place 88 km away from the southwest of Luoyang City. It covers an area of 168 square kilometers. It's been investigated that there are 204 species of animals and 1,991 species of plants, and the forest coverage rate is over 95%. Therefore, it is honored as the "Natural Museum" by specialists. The Mt. Baiyunshan is enveloped deep in the fog and amidst clouds, its peaks present or disappear among white clouds in a changeable way, hence, it got the name of "Fairyland in mortal world". With its peaks towering magnificently, there are 37 peaks with a height of over 1500 meters above sea level there. Yuhuang Summit, the lofty and majestic peak with a height of 2211.6 meters above sea level, it is the highest peak in Central Plain.