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A brief introduction to tourist attractions in Xi'an, ShaanxiA brief introduction to tourist attractions in Xi'an, Shaanxi

1. Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Tang Furong Garden Scenic Area. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda Cultural and Leisure Scenic Area is located at the foot of Xi'an's iconic Big Wild Goose Pagoda. It is a national AAAAA-level scenic spot and the north gate of Qujiang New District, one of China's first national-level cultural industry demonstration zones.

2. Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang. The eighth wonder of the world. In 1974, the discovery of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses pit in the Mausoleum of Qin Shihuang shocked the world. This underground sculpture group built in the 3rd century BC shows people the splendid splendor of ancient oriental culture with its majestic momentum, mighty military formations and lifelike pottery figurines, regardless of the construction age, architectural scale and artistic effect. It is comparable to the "Seven Wonders of the World".

3. Xi’an City Wall and Forest of Steles Historical and Cultural Scenic Area. It is a national 5A-level scenic spot located in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province. The city wall and forest of steles are classic must-see attractions for tourists visiting Xi'an. For Xi'an people, the city wall is the memory of the complete outline of the old city. The Forest of Steles is the foundation of culture for Xi'an people. Step out of the east gate of the Forest of Steles and cross Shuncheng Lane to climb the ancient city wall.

4. Huaqing Pool. Huaqing Pool is a royal palace located on the ruins of the Huaqing Palace of the Tang Dynasty. It is 30 kilometers away from Xi'an in the west, surrounded by Li Mountain in the south and Weishui River in the north. Because of its eternal hot spring resources, the love story between Tang Minghuang and Yang Guifei, the place where the Xi'an Incident occurred, and its rich cultural and historical resources, it has become a famous cultural tourist attraction in China, a national key cultural relics protection unit, and one of the first batch of national AAAAA-level tourist demonstration scenic spots. .

5. Mausoleum of Qin Shihuang. The Mausoleum of the First Emperor of Qin is 30 kilometers away from Xi'an and about 5 kilometers east of Lintong County, Xi'an City. It is adjacent to Li Mountain in the south, with cascading mountains and lush forests; The tall tomb is surrounded by towering peaks and is integrated with Lishan Mountain, and the scenery is beautiful. The Mausoleum of the First Emperor of Qin was built for the First Emperor of Qin and himself. It is the largest underground imperial mausoleum in the world. It is comparable to the ancient Egyptian pyramids, the largest above-ground royal mausoleum in the world.

6. Shaanxi Museum of Natural History. Shaanxi Natural History Museum is located on Zhouxing Island, No. 88, Chang'an South Road, Xi'an, on the north and south sides of the TV Tower. The whole museum covers an area of ??90 acres, with a construction area of ??16,000 square meters. The overall building is symmetrical with the TV tower, including two major exhibition halls, science and technology and nature. The two exhibition halls are glass spherical and crescent-shaped respectively, just like the "sun" and "sun". "Moon" contains the lofty meaning of "the sun and the moon shine together".

7. Xi'an Forest of Steles Museum. The Forest of Steles is an art treasure house with the earliest and largest collection of ancient steles in my country. There are many famous steles and rich collections here. It is a treasure house of ancient Chinese calligraphy art. At the same time, it brings together ancient literature, classics and stone carvings, records some of the achievements of my country's cultural development, reflects the historical facts of cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries, and is well-known at home and abroad.

8. Zhuque National Forest Park. Zhuque National Forest Park is located in the south of Huxian County, at the northern foot of the Qinling Mountains, and on the upper reaches of the Donglao River. It is a natural scenic tourist area based on natural landscapes and with natural forests as the main body. It has a total area of ??2,621 hectares and is 45 kilometers away from the county seat of Huxian County.