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Visiting 应天门 (Ying Tian Men) in Luoyang at night is a breathtaking experience, as the beautifully illuminated architecture showcases its magnificent grandeur. The intricate designs and majestic structure stand as a testament to the city's rich history as a former capital of multiple dynasties. Surrounding the gate, you’ll find photographers capturing the stunning views, along with ladies in traditional hanfu gracefully posing, adding to the enchanting atmosphere. This fusion of history and culture creates a vibrant scene, making it a perfect spot for both photography and appreciation of Luoyang's heritage, truly a sight to behold after sunset.
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Yingtian Gate Relics of Luoyang Sui and Tang Dynasties🏮
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Yingtianmen is the south gate of the palace city of Luoyang City in the Sui and Tang Dynasties. It was built in the first year of Sui Daye, that is, in 605 AD. The golden soldiers were burned down and lasted for 523 years. Yingtianmen was an important place for major national celebrations and diplomatic activities at that time.
Yingtianmen is magnificent in scale and imposing, and it is one of the buildings that can demonstrate identity and status in the Chinese etiquette system. It has become the important landmark of Luoyang.
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