ancient ruins
Longmen Grottoes
A UNESCO complex of over 2,300 caves and niches with more than 100,000 Buddhist statues carved along the Yi River near Luoyang.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Henan, China · Asia
Yima sits on the route: 20 minutes from Mianchi, 57km from Longmen Grottoes.
Yima is a town located in Henan, China. With a population of 82,509, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Yima sits in China, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Yima to your route.
Yima (simplified Chinese: 义马; traditional Chinese: 義馬; pinyin: Yìmǎ) is a county-level city under the administration of Sanmenxia in Henan, China. It is located along the old Xiaohan Route, historically serving as a connection between the important eastern and western capitals of Luoyang and Chang'an.
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been a site of military and commercial importance since antiquity. Yima's history dates back more than two thousand years to the Xin'an county of Qin dynasty.
Yima became Henan's first county-level city in 1981, initially managed by the Luoyang Administrative Office and transferred to Sanmenxia in 1986. Today, it is one of Henan Province's 48 counties with extended autonomy. It is the smallest city in China (112 square kilometers with a population of about 140,000).
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Yima is located in Henan, China, Asia. The coordinates are 34.7381 latitude, 111.8839 longitude.
Yima has a population of approximately 82,509 people, making it a town in China.
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ancient ruins
A UNESCO complex of over 2,300 caves and niches with more than 100,000 Buddhist statues carved along the Yi River near Luoyang.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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