
Duke of Zhou Temple Museum
洛阳周公庙博物馆 · Luòyáng Zhōugōng Miào Bówùguǎn
A historic temple to the Duke of Zhou, the statesman credited with founding Luoyang some 3,000 years ago, with quiet courtyards and exhibitions on the Zhou dynasty.
No booking neededBring your passport45 minutes–1 hour
Tip
Visit in the afternoon, then walk to Yingtian Gate and the Mingtang–Tiantang complex for the evening lights.
- Opening hours
- Tue–Sun 09:00–17:00 (last entry 16:30); closed Mondays except public holidays
- Price
- Free
- How to book
- Walk in with your passport (ID required).
- Getting there
- A few minutes’ walk south of Yingtian Gate (Sui–Tang Luoyang City); many buses stop at Dingding Nanlu / Kaixuan Lu To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 河南省洛阳市老城区定鼎南路21号
Photo: 大禾花 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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