Must-see! Eight things you must know before traveling to Luoyang White Horse Temple

Have you thought about where to travel in the new year? As a travel blogger who often travels to Luoyang, I have different experiences every time I come. Today I will share with you some things you must know before traveling to Luoyang White Horse Temple, remember to collect it! Luoyang White Horse Temple, as a cultural card of Luoyang tourism, has a long history and profound cultural heritage. It was founded in the eleventh year of Yongping in the Eastern Han Dynasty. It is the first official temple built after Buddhism entered China. In addition, there are temple architectural styles of China, India, Myanmar, and Thailand. 📌【8️⃣ things you must do when traveling to White Horse Temple】 1️⃣ Visit the Great Buddha's Hall: As the main hall of the White Horse Temple, you can appreciate the ancient architectural style and exquisite Buddhist murals here, and feel the tranquility and solemnity 2️⃣ Worship the Buddha Shakyamuni: In the Great Buddha's Hall, the Buddha Shakyamuni is enshrined. You can worship the Buddha Shakyamuni here, which is an important way to express respect and faith 3️⃣ Tour the International Buddha Hall Garden: The International Buddha Hall Garden of the White Horse Temple has Buddha halls from Thailand, India, and Myanmar. Here you can appreciate the Buddhist architectural styles of different countries 4️⃣ Visit Qiyun Tower: As a landmark building of the White Horse Temple, Qiyun Tower is a long-standing Buddhist pagoda. You can climb along the stone steps and appreciate the magnificent tower body and the surrounding scenery 5️⃣ Taste Buddhist vegetarian food: In the vegetarian hall of the White Horse Temple, you can taste authentic Buddhist vegetarian food. This is not only a gourmet experience, but also a deep understanding of Buddhist culture 6️⃣ Participate in Zen meditation: If you are interested in Buddhist practice, you can participate in Zen meditation in the Zen hall of the temple. Here, you can learn meditation and relaxation methods with the monks 7️⃣ Pray for blessings and make wishes: In front of the incense burner of the White Horse Temple, you can light a stick of incense and pray for blessings and make wishes for yourself and your family 8️⃣ Purchase Buddhist cultural souvenirs: In the vicinity of the White Horse Temple, you can choose some souvenirs such as Buddha statues, scriptures, Buddhist jewelry, etc., as travel souvenirs or gifts for relatives and friends 🚉【Transportation】 🔹High-speed rail: Take the high-speed rail to Luoyang Longmen Station, and then it is recommended to take a taxi to the White Horse Temple Scenic Area 🔹Plane: Take a plane to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, and then take a taxi or taxi to go 📍｜Scenic spot location No. 6, Luobai Road, Baimasi Town, Luolong District, Luoyang City ⏰｜Business hours Summer: Opening time: 07:40 Closing time: 18:00 Winter: Opening time: 08:00 Closing time: 17:00 🎫｜Scenic spot ticket: Full price ticket 35 yuan/person