Discovering Xi'An: A Trip To Capital of 13 Dynasties

#travelinginchina Xi'an, as the capital of Shaanxi Province, China, is a famous historical and cultural city with a history of 6,000 years of civilization and a history of 3,100 years of city building. It is known as the Ancient Capital of the 13 Dynasties. Xi'an is not only one of the birthplace of ancient Chinese civilization, but also attracts countless tourists with its rich historical sites and modern vitality. The following is an introduction to the main tourist attractions and activities in Xi'an: The Museum of the Eight Wonders of the World: Located at No. 168, Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi'an, close to the Tomb of Qin Shihuang. The museum displays models of the eight wonders from all over the world, which have reproduced the glory of these ancient civilizations through modern scientific and technological means. Suitable for history lovers and parent-child tours. Xi'an City Wall: Built in the Ming Dynasty, it is the largest and most preserved ancient city wall in China.The total length of the city wall is about 13.74 kilometers. Visitors can rent bicycles to ride around the city wall or stroll around the city wall to enjoy the scenery inside and outside the ancient city.The city wall is open from 08:00 to 23:00 every day, and the night view is particularly charming. Qin Shihuang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum: Located on Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi'an, it is the largest underground military Museum in the world. The museum displays thousands of lifelike terracotta warriors and chariots, showing the mighty and majestic Qin Dynasty army. Opening hours are from 08:30 to 16:30 every day. Huaqing Palace: Located at No. 38 Huaqing Road, Lintong District, Xi'an City, it is the residence of the feudal Emperor You Xing in the Tang Dynasty. Known for its hot spring pools, visitors can admire exquisite murals and sculptures and feel the charm of Tang Dynasty palace culture. Opening hours are from 07:30 to 18:10 every day. Shaanxi History Museum: It displays precious cultural relics from prehistoric times to modern times. It is a good place to learn about Chinese history. The museum is free to open, but advance reservation is required. Big Wild Goose Pagoda: It was built in the Tang Dynasty and is a witness to the ancient Silk Road. Visitors can learn about the architectural art and culture of the Tang Dynasty here. Datang City that never sleeps: The immersive Tang style performances and light shows at night attract a large number of tourists and are a good place to experience the culture of the Tang Dynasty. In addition, Xi'an has many delicacies worth tasting, such as hamburger, lamb steamed hamburger, biangbiang noodles, etc. These delicacies are not only delicious, but also allow tourists to experience the authentic Shaanxi flavor.