Luoyang is the provincial capital of Henan, the ancient capital of thirteen dynasties, a national historical and cultural city, and one of the four ancient capitals in China. Luoyang is a city of peonies. What are the famous specialties of Luoyang?

1. Mengjin pear

Mengjin pear is a specialty product of Mengjin, Luoyang City, Henan Province. It has a very long history. According to relevant literature, there are two thousand pear trees cultivated in Mengjin. It has a history of many years and has been listed as a tribute to the court in ancient times. Mengjin has a very advantageous geographical environment, with sufficient sunlight, abundant precipitation, and fertile soil, which is very suitable for the growth of pear trees. The Mengjin pears produced are beautiful in appearance, juicy and sweet, with large cores and small cores, fine and crisp texture, and crisp and refreshing taste. . Mengjin pear is not only delicious to eat, but also contains rich nutrients such as vitamins, amino acids, and minerals. It also helps digestion, clears the lungs and moisturizes the heart, eliminates phlegm and relieves cough, produces fluid and quenches thirst, etc. Mengjin pear was listed as a Chinese national in 2010. Geographical indication products.

2. Luoyang Laobajia

Luoyang Laobajia is a traditional snack in Luoyang, Henan Province. With a very long history, Luoyang Lao Ba Pie includes eight varieties: double sesame cake, sesame cake, sweet and salty cake, nut cake, egg roll cake, peanut cake, golden jujube cake, and egg yolk cake. They taste different. But they all have a crispy texture and are very delicious. If you go to Luoyang, you must bring a few boxes to your relatives and friends!

3. Luoyang Peonies

Speaking of Luoyang, you will definitely When I think of Luoyang’s peonies, “Millennium Imperial Capital, Peony City” refers to Luoyang’s peonies. Luoyang has a very superior geographical environment, with abundant water resources, fertile and sticky soil, containing a variety of trace elements, and four distinct seasons. There is neither the coldness of the northeast in winter nor the humidity and heat of the south in summer, which is very suitable for the growth of peonies. The peonies that came out were extremely gorgeous and extremely beautiful. There are many varieties of peonies in Luoyang, including red, white, pink and yellow flowers, and more than a thousand varieties. Whenever the flowers bloom, Luoyang is crowded with people just to see the national beauty of peonies.

4. Mengjin grapes

Mengjin grapes are a traditional specialty product of Mengjin, Luoyang City, Henan Province. Mengjin grape cultivation has a history of more than 100 years. Mengjin has excellent natural conditions, with fertile soil, hot summers and abundant rainfall. The territory is mostly hilly, with large temperature differences and sufficient sunlight, which is very suitable for the growth of grapes. The grapes produced are uniform, full-sized, hard and crispy, and sweet in taste. Delicious and good quality. Mengjin grapes are not only very delicious to eat, but also contain rich nutrients such as vitamin C, organic acids, amino acids, and minerals. They have certain curative effects in preventing and treating neurasthenia, stomach pain, bloating, cardiovascular disease, etc. Mengjin grapes were listed in 2011. Listed as China's national geographical indication product.

5. Luoyang Jelly

Peony Jelly is a very distinctive traditional dish in Luoyang, Henan Province. It has a very long history. It is said that it originated during the reign of Emperor Wu. The production process is very exquisite, using high-quality white radish, sea cucumber, squid, and chicken as the main raw materials, and using traditional production methods. The resulting peony agar soup is delicious, sour, spicy, fragrant, smooth and delicious. Very delicious. Luoyang Yancai was rated as one of the "Top Ten Classic Dishes in Henan" in 2018.

There are so many famous specialties in Luoyang, they are countless, so hurry up and go to Luoyang to find out!