西安漫步

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  • Bell Tower of Xi’an

    Bell Tower of Xi

    The Bell Tower of Xi’an (Chinese: 西安钟楼), built in 1384 during the early Ming Dynasty, is a symbol of the city of Xi’an and one of the grandest of its kind in China. The Bell Tower also contains several large bronze-cast bells from the Tang Dynasty. The tower base is square and......

  • Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses

    The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. Work is ongoing at this site, which is around 1.5 kilometers east of Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s Mausoleum in Lintong, Xian, Shaanxi Province. It is a sight not to be missed by any vis......

  • History of Xi

    Towering trees have their roots and the rivers flowing around the mountains have their sources. The predecessor of Xi’an Jiaotong University is Nanyang Public University that was founded in Shanghai in 1896; in 1905, it was transferred to the commercial department and was renamed High In......

  • Small Wild Goose Pagoda

    The Small Wild Goose Pagoda, sometimes Little Wild Goose Pagoda (Chinese: 小雁塔; pinyin: Xiǎoyàn Tǎ), is one of two significant pagodas in the city of Xi’an, China, the site of the old Han and Tang capital Chang’an. The other notable pagoda is the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, origina......

  • Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayan Ta)

    Big Wild Goose Pagoda General Introduction Giant Wild Goose Pagoda or Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Chinese: 大雁塔; pinyin: Dàyàn Tǎ) is a well-preserved ancient building and a Buddhist pagoda located in southern Xi’an, Shaanxi province, China. It is located in the southern suburb of Xian......

  • Shaanxi History Museum

    Shaanxi History Museum

    The Shaanxi History Museum is elegant and dignified, on a large scale, with a combination of traditional architecture and modern technology, which embodies folk tradition and local features. The newly built modern building recreates Tang-dynasty (618-907) architecture, and considers itself an......