



Longmen Grottoes
Luo Long Qu
Over 100,000 Buddhist statues carved into limestone cliffs along the Yi River, with towering Tang Dynasty Buddhas that command the landscape. The Fengxiansi Cave's 17-meter Vairocana Buddha anchors a site where serene riverside paths invite contemplation amid ancient grandeur.
Ancient Buddhist heritage
Massive cliff carvings
Tang Dynasty art
Riverside contemplation
Tips
đź—żthe giant Vairocana Buddha is even more impressive in person
🌅show up early, beat the crowds
⛵take the scenic boat ride on the way back
Longmen Grottoes
Luo Long QuOpen




Over 100,000 Buddhist statues carved into limestone cliffs along the Yi River, with towering Tang Dynasty Buddhas that command the landscape. The Fengxiansi Cave's 17-meter Vairocana Buddha anchors a site where serene riverside paths invite contemplation amid ancient grandeur.
Ancient Buddhist heritage
Massive cliff carvings
Tang Dynasty art
Riverside contemplation
Tips
đź—żthe giant Vairocana Buddha is even more impressive in person
🌅show up early, beat the crowds
⛵take the scenic boat ride on the way back