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this colorized Buddha FRESCO come from one Tang Dynasty noble grave in Mang Mountain (Mangshan) in Luoyang. More info about Luoyang(my hometown): Luoyang is situated in Western Henan Province, and stretches over both the south and north banks of the Yellow River, "lying in the centre of the earth", she is one of the most important places of origin of Chinese civilization.The city is named Luoyang because it lies in the south of the Luo River.Luoyang is one of the seven ancient capitals in China. Luoyang enjoy a rich history. From the first dynasty in the history--Xia dynasty, 13 dynasties have built their capitals here. For 1529 years, it has ever been the capital, and it thus becomes an ancient city with the longest history. In history, six times it has been listed as the world's largest city. In its most prosperous time, the urban population surpassed one million. From Shan Zhou to Sui and Tang dynasty, Luoyang has been the eastern starting point of the silk Road, and has communicated much with Europe, north Africa and Asian countries. Brilliant place produces remarkable thinkers and artists, the origins and development of Chinese civilization is closely connected Luoyang. China's four great inventions cannot be separated from Luoyang. Great thinkers such as Lao Zi and Kong Fu Zi, Ban Biao, Ban Gu and Ban Zhao and so on have all ever been to Luoyang and wrote their masterpieces here. Luoyang has ever experienced a period of "Luoyang's paper is expensive". Some greatest poets in China's history were either born here or ever lived here and worked out lots of poetic masterpieces through ages. Luoyang's rich historical civilization has made great contribution to the development of China and left boundless riches for the late comers. Luoyang has 7 places of national preservation of cultural relics, 53 provincial ones and more than 650 at the city level Long Men grotto is one of the three greatest treasures of stone inscription;White Horse Temple is the first temple built since the introduction of Buddhism into China. Along northern Mang Mountain, a large group of ancient tombs have been found and more than 0.4 million pieces of cultural relics have been unearthed, and the first museum of ancient tombs in the world has been set up. Near Luoyang, there are Shao Lin Temple and Zhong Yue Temple, Bai Yan Mountain and Hua Guo Shan National Park. Rich history, splendid civilization, and unique sources of tourism has made Luoyang quite attractive to outside world.
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