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Not visiting the Xi'an City Wall is like never having been to Chang'an.

📍 Location: ❤️ Xi'an City Wall is located at 2 South Street, Beilin District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province. 🚗 Transportation: 🚈 Subway: Take Subway Line 2 to Yongningmen Station. Exits A1 or D1 lead directly to the South Gate Etiquette Square, from where you can walk to the city wall. Exit D2 leads to Yongningmen Square. Hepingmen Station on Subway Line 4 is also close to the city wall. 🚍 Bus: Take Bus No. 12, 184, etc., to Nanmenli Station; or Bus No. 14, 23, etc., to Wenchangmen Station; or Bus No. 6, 11, etc., to Nanmenwai Station, and then walk to the city wall. 👍️ Must-see attractions: 💛 Yongning Gate Tower: The main south gate of Xi'an City Wall, it is the best-preserved main city gate, featuring a drawbridge, gate tower, and other structures. Performances such as "Dream Chang'an - Grand Tang Welcoming Ceremony" are often held here. ❤️ Kuixing Tower: Located on the Wenchang Gate section of the city wall, it is the only non-military structure on the wall. Many students come here to pray for academic success. ❤️ Xi'an Beilin Museum: Located near Wenchang Gate, it mainly collects, researches, and displays steles, epitaphs, and stone carvings from various dynasties. It is known as a "treasure house of oriental culture." 🎟️ Tickets: ❤️ Adult Ticket: 54 CNY/person. 🩷 Half-price Ticket: 27 CNY/person, for minors aged 6–18, full-time undergraduate students and below, and veterans, with valid ID. 💗 Free Ticket: Children aged 6 and below or under 1.2m tall; active military personnel, military academy students, armed police officers and soldiers, retired military personnel, people with disabilities, families of active military personnel, and other special personnel, with valid ID; seniors aged 65 and above, with valid ID. 💓 Free Admission Day: Free for Xi'an residents only on the 15th of each month. Advance reservation and ticket collection are required. 💗 Other tips: ✔️ Documents: ID card, student ID, senior citizen card, military ID, disability certificate, etc., for ticket purchase and discounts. ✔️ Clothing: Dress according to the season. Wear sunscreen, a sun hat, and breathable clothing in summer. Wear warm coats, scarves, and gloves in winter. ✔️ Daily necessities: Mobile phone, camera, chargers, and power banks for taking photos. Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
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Posted: Mar 19, 2025
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