Edited and translated by Ye Xin, People's Daily Online
Luoyang city in central China’s Henan Province aims to build itself into “Capital ofMuseums.”
Up to now, the city has 13 opening state-own museums and the other five state-ownmuseums are under construction.
In addition, nine private museums have been open to the visitors while more than tenprivate museums are under preparation.
Luoyang, as a city had served as the capital for 13 dynasties, including the XiaDynasty, Shang Dynasty, Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Eastern Han Dynasty, Sui Dynastyand Tang Dynasty, owns rich historical and cultural resources.
Luoyang has many museums, which show this city from different angles, such ashistory, culture and single topic. For instance, Luoyang Museum is a comprehensivemuseum; Luoyang Folk Custom Museum shows the folk arts in this region: andLongmen Museum displays the cultural relics about Longmen Grotto.
If you want to know more about the history and culture of Luoyang, please have a lookat the museums in this city.
