Xi’an
Xi’an, once Chang’an, capital of 13 dynasties. The ancient city wall bears thousands years of history. Terracotta Army and Tang relics thrive here. It blends ancient charm and modern vibes, a treasure to experience Chinese civilization.
Chang’an was an imperial capital in ancient times. Xi’an preserves stories of 13 dynasties and stands as a key root of Chinese civilization. Stroll on the Ming City Wall and feel the pulse of the ancient city. Visit the Terracotta Army, where lifelike pottery soldiers reproduce the mighty army of the Qin Empire.
The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda has stood for centuries, witnessing the glory of Tang Dynasty. Bright lights of Tang Paradise All-night Street bring visitors back to prosperous Chang’an. Bell and Drum Towers rise in downtown, while Muslim Quarter is filled with tempting local food. Historical sites, Tang culture and folk life coexist here, every step tells a thousand-year story.
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Must-Visit Attractions
Museum of the Terracotta Army
One of the Eight Wonders of the World. Unearthed varied Qin pottery warriors reproduce the grand army of Qin Dynasty.
Xi’an City Wall
China’s best-preserved ancient city rampart. Ride along the wall to overlook old streets and appreciate Ming-era city layout
Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
Classic ancient pagoda of Tang Dynasty, where Xuanzang translated scriptures. It carries the legend of his westward pilgrimage and Tang Buddhist culture.
Tang Paradise All-night Street
Pedestrian block themed on prosperous Tang Dynasty with light shows and performances, offering immersive night experience of ancient Chang’an.
Bell and Drum Towers
City landmarks of Xi’an. Ancient time-keeping buildings. The two towers echo each other, witnessing the changes of the old city.
Shaanxi History Museum
National-level museum with massive cultural relics, allowing visitors to explore thousands of years of history from Zhou to Tang dynasties.