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How did the ancients do it? very impressive the construction of the "terracotta army" statue with equipment and other facilities available at that time. Places to visit in Xi'an for travelers #travel #china #xian #terracottaarmy #unesco #ancient #traveler #backpacker #diewithmemory #notdream

Posted: Nov 8, 2024

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Step into a legend—Xi’an’s Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor delivers awe with ancient grandeur! 🌄 Immerse yourself in the world’s largest tomb, uncovering the secrets behind the clay army and marveling at restoration that spans millennia. Start your journey at the Tomb of Prisoners inside the Mausoleum, where the very scale hints at history’s ambition. Then stroll to the Bronze Chariot and Horse of Qinling for up-close views—these intricately crafted displays truly reveal the artistry of ancient China (bring your zoom lens for close-up detail shots!). Next, head to Terra-Cotta Warriors Pit No.1 (best entry Mar–July: 08:30–18:30, July–Aug: 08:00–19:30), where the sea of warriors in battle formation stuns with lifelike features—early morning is your golden hour for crowd-free “insta-worthy” panoramas. Continue to No.3 Pit nearby (open 09:00–16:00 all year), smaller but rich in rare relics, perfect for tight shots of restored faces and armor. Don’t skip Lishan Garden: wander landscaped paths for tranquil views, especially at sunset when the tombs backdrop glows. 📝 Essentials: Tickets often sell out—book ahead for peak times. Photo ops abound, but flash is forbidden inside the exhibition halls. Give yourself 3–4 hours to appreciate details; wear comfy shoes, since grounds are expansive and a lot of terrain is outdoors. 🌟 Insider tip: To truly appreciate the level of restoration, seek out exhibits showing “before and after”—the contrast is jaw-dropping. It’s humbling to consider these wonders are still waiting for their full glory to be revived. Engage a guide to interpret the details. #XiAn #TerracottaWarriors #AncientChina #MuseumDay #BucketList

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