The Fengxian Temple at the Longmen Grottoes, near the city of Luoyang, Henan province were adorned with flowers and full of tourists, on April 15, adding greater glory to the Buddha sculptures.
April is the perfect time to go on a spring outing to the Longmen Grottoes, in Henan province, which joined the a World Heritage list in 2000, and is not to be missed not least because of its Buddhist heritage.
The weather around the Longmen Grottoes keeps getting better after the Tomb-sweeping Festival and has contributed to the increase in tourists wanting to visit this World Heritage site.
The administration of Longmen Grottoes, Henan province, has been making efforts to improve scenic area management and services since March in preparation for the ongoing 33rd Peony Culture Festival, which lasts from April 5 to May 5.
Longmen administration declars 2015 to be a cultural tourism year at the Buddhist site, with better services as could be seen from the large crowds during the Tomb-sweeping Day.
A group of five Russian artists recently arrived in Luoyang city, Henan province, to do sketching on its Longmen Grottoes, a popular tourist destination in the city.