The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River conducts a tour word Fellow friends everybody is good, participates in our tourist group in here me to everybody to express that warm welcome, in the time which will go by me for each position will provide the tour guide to explain the service, I certainly will arrange everybody's traveling schedule with every effort, will make everybody to feel happy in this tourism activity happy. is good, below asks everybody to tour on together ten thousand mile Yangtze River along with me the famous scenic area - - Three Gorges of the Yangtze River. first, I want to introduce for everybody Yangtze River. As everybody knows that Yangtze River is our country longest rivers, is the world third perpetual flow, it is only inferior to Africa's Nile River and the South America Amazon River, its source in our country Qinghai-Tibet Plain's Tanghla mountain, (flows through Qinghai, Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan, Chongqing, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui, Jiangsu, Shanghai), the cross 11 provinces and cities autonomous region, converges East China Sea finally, the span 6300 kilometers, the Yangtze valley occupies our country land area 1/5.
The Longmen Grottos are on the Yihe River bank, some 12 kilometers from ancient Luoyang city, about 30 minutes' drive. It is one of the three most important Buddhist sculptures and carvings in China.
The Longmen Grottos enjoy a good location where two mountains confront each other between which flows the Yihe River.
The grotto was first carved in North Wei Dynasty, over 1500 years ago and expanded through the succeeding East and West Wei Dynasties, North Qi Dynasty, North Zhou Dynasty, Sui and Tang Dynasties and was finally completed in North Song Dynasty.
Over 500 years' renovation and expansion have created the prestigious world cultural site. The most significant chiseling activities happened in the Tang and North Wei Dynasties, which lasted over 150 years.