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Luoyang · Day Trip
An hour by HSR — the Iron Pagoda, the Qingming Riverside park and the night market of the former Song capital.
Morning high-speed train (about 1 h) to the Song-dynasty capital of the Central Plains.
The Iron Pagoda, the Qingming Riverside park and the Drum Tower lanes of the old city.
The evening market under the Drum Tower, then the HSR back to Luoyang.