1086 CECultureSong
Ru ware for the Song court
A pale blue-green glaze produced for the palace for barely twenty years; fewer than a hundred pieces survive.
Illustrative imageRuzhou汝州
Ru-kiln celadon, a Tang-dynasty temple and hot springs in the hills.
Suggested stay
1 day
Editorial guides
0
Arrive at
Ruzhou railway
Best season
Apr–Oct
The short version
Ruzhou (汝州) rewards 1 day, reached via Ruzhou railway. It suits travellers interested in heritage, mountains & water. The best window is Apr–Oct.
Three reasons to get off the train
- 01
Heritage
Imperial capitals, grottoes and excavated cities
- 02
Mountains & water
Taihang cliffs, forest trails and reservoirs
What happened here
What to eat in Ruzhou
Food notes for this county are still being gathered. The provincial food index covers the wider region.
Arrive, then move slowly
- Gateway
- Ruzhou railway
- Rail access
- Direct high-speed rail
- Time needed
- 1 days · 0 h of site time
Rail times below are planning estimates, not timetable data. Confirm departures before booking.
Nearby by rail
| City | Distance | Est. rail |
|---|---|---|
| Dengfeng 登封 | 36 km | 0h 44m |
| Yuzhou 禹州 | 59 km | 0h 51m |
| Luoyang 洛阳 | 62 km | 0h 52m |
| Pingdingshan 平顶山 | 63 km | 0h 52m |
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