Site of Luoyang City from the Eastern Han to Northern Wei Dynasty

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Summary: The site of Luoyang city from the Eastern Han to Northern Wei Dynasty was located in the city of presentday Luoyang, 15 km west from the city proper of Luoyang and 345 km away from Xi’an city (Chang ...

The site of Luoyang city from the Eastern Han to Northern Wei Dynasty was located in the city of presentday Luoyang, 15 km west from the city proper of Luoyang and 345 km away from Xi’an city (Chang’an city of Han Dynasty). The ancient Luoyang city was built on the alluvial plain of Yi River and Luo River in the eastern part of Luoyang Basin. It was adjacent to Mang Hill to its north and Luo River to its south. With the remains of the entire capital cities of Eastern Han,Wei and Western Jin Dynasties, together with that of the imperial palace and inner city of Northern Wei Dynasty grand in scale and well preserved, the site uncovers the cultural characters of the Central Chinese imperial dynasties from Eastern Han to Northern Wei in carrying on the past ritual traditions while absorbing and integrating influence

from multiple cultures.

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