Luoyang Bridge (洛阳桥)
Cultural Experiences
quanzhou

Luoyang Bridge (洛阳桥)

China's oldest existing stone sea bridge - a 1,000-year-old engineering marvel spanning the Luoyang River.

Duration

30-45 min

Cost

Free

Hours

24/7

Booking

No booking needed

Luoyang Bridge (洛阳桥) is China's oldest existing stone sea bridge, built in 1053 AD during the Song Dynasty. The 834-meter bridge spans the Luoyang River using a revolutionary flatstone construction technique.

Free to walk across. Located 10 km north of the city center. Bus 30, 55 from city center.

Practical tips

  • Visit at sunset for beautiful light on the ancient stone. The bridge is especially photogenic at low tide.