The tourist attractions in Luanchuan include Sunjiadong Site and Longquan Cave Site.
1. Sunjiadong Site
Sunjiadong Site is located on the cliff head of the south bank of Yihe River in Wantan Village, Luanchuan County. The existing hole is oblong, with a width of 2.65m and a height of .7m.. The hole is about 36 meters away from the river bank.
Ancient human fossils, stone products, abundant animal fossils, animal excrement fossils and so on were discovered through excavation. Among them, * * * found six ancient human tooth fossils, which were preliminarily identified as incisors, premolars, upper molars and lower molars.
There are few stone products unearthed. The raw materials are mainly Shi Ying and MaiShi Ying, including raw materials obtained from surrounding rocks and cobblestones collected on river beds. Only stone cores and chips are found, but no shaped stone tools are found.
2. Longquan Cave Site
Longquan Cave Site is located in Longquanshan Park, Luanchuan County, about 3 kilometers away from Yihe River. From February to April, 211, the excavation was jointly organized by the School of History of Beijing Normal University, Luoyang Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology and Luanchuan County Cultural Relics Management Office.
is an important late Paleolithic cultural site in the transitional zone between the north and the south of China. It has the behavioral characteristics of the late Paleolithic people, showing that it is different from the human adaptive behavior in northern China, but has similarities with southern China and Southeast Asia, which provides materials for studying the spread of modern people.
local specialties:
1. Luanchuan Cornus officinalis
Luanchuan Cornus officinalis, a specialty of Luanchuan County, Luoyang City, Henan Province, is a national geographical indication product of agricultural products. Cornus officinalis, also known as Shu jujube and jujube peel, is the pulp of Cornus officinalis of cornus family, which is picked after the fruit turns red in autumn and winter every year.
the fresh fruit of cornus officinalis in Luanchuan is oval, smooth in surface, bright red in color, crystal clear and agate-like; The dried meat is thick, purple and oily, and the product is slightly sour, sweet and astringent.
2. Luanchuan Tofu
Luanchuan Tofu, a specialty of Luanchuan County, Luoyang City, Henan Province, is a trademark of geographical indications in China. Luanchuan tofu is strictly selected and processed, and it is made with local natural sour pulp. It is delicate and smooth in texture, soft and tender, delicious, with green and red peppers.
3. Luanchuan Walnut
Luanchuan Walnut, a specialty of Luanchuan County, Luoyang City, Henan Province, is a national geographical indication product of agricultural products. Luanchuan county is one of the main producing areas of walnut in Henan province, and the soil is rich in various trace elements, which is suitable for the growth of walnut in Luanchuan. Luanchuan walnut has a round fruit shape, easy separation of shell and kernel, rich kernel, yellow-white skin and milky white flesh; Raw food is crisp, leaving a lingering fragrance in the mouth.
above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Luanchuan County