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Xian is the capital of Shaanxi province, located in the southern part of the Guanzhong Plain. With the Qinling Mountains to the south and the Weihe River to the north, it is in a favorable geographical location surrounded by water and hills. It has a semi-moist monsoon climate and there is a clear distinction between the four seasons. Except the colder winter, any season is relatively suitable for traveling.

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The Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses Museum is located in the Lintong District of Xi'an city. The museum is listed in the world's cultural heritage by by UNESCO in 1987. The musuem is mainly divided ...

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The Shaanxi History Museum is located in the northwest of the Dayan Pagoda of ancient city Xi'an, is the first huge state museum with modern facilities in China, and given the reputation of "bright ...

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The Bell Tower is the geographic center of Xi’an and the four main streets. The Bell tower was first built in 1384 during the Ming Dynasty in Ying Xiang Temple. It was moved to the present site in ...

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Xi’an Ancient City Wall is an extension of the prior Tang dynasty structure. It was built from the year of 1370 to 1378 and has a rectangular–shaped construction. It is over 4 kilometers ranging from ...

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The Big Wild Goose Pagoda has seven-tiered in total. Ihe Big Wild Goose Pagoda is 64.5 meters high and it was built in Tang Dynasty. This pagoda was specially constructed for the monk named Xuan Zang ...

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The E Pang Palace Site was built in BC 221 to BC 206 during the Qin Dynasty. The large-scale site is situated in the western outskirt of Xi’an city. E Pang Palace turns out by the archeologists that ...

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The Famen Temple is famous for storing the veritable finger bone of the Sakyamuni Buddha in the world. Famen Temple is located in Fufeng County of Shaanxi Province, 120 km east of Xi’an with a ...

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