Several must-see attractions in Xi’an

Interesting places in An include: Xi'an Bell and Drum Tower, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an City Wall, Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang, Datang Furong Garden, Huaqing Pool, Afang Palace, Lishan Forest Park, etc.

Xi'an Bell and Drum Tower

The Bell Tower and the Drum Tower face each other from east to west and are not far apart. The bell tower is prominent, while the drum tower is market-oriented. The bell tower is placed among the flowers, and people shuttle through the doorway under the drum tower; the bell tower connects the east-west, north-south traffic arteries, and the drum tower leads directly to the Muslim streets; at night, the bell tower is brightly lit, and at night the drum tower is filled with fireworks of barbecued skewers.

Tickets

The Bell Tower is 27 yuan, the Drum Tower is 27 yuan, and the Bell and Drum Tower package is 40 yuan. Tickets for those under 18 years old are free with ID; tickets for senior citizens (65-69 years old), if you book a senior ticket, you must show your ID card to purchase a ticket for 20 yuan.

Opening hours 8:30-20:30

Transportation

Take No. 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, No. 15, No. 16, No. 26, No. 29, No. 32, No. 35, No. 36, No. 37, No. 43

No. 45, No. 46, No. 118, No. 201, No. 203, No. 205 Road, 206 Road, 208 Road, 214 Road, 215 Road, 216 Road, 218 Road, 221 Road, 222 Road, 229 Road, 235 Road, 239 Road, 251 Road, 300 Road, 302 Road , 502, 600, 603, 604, K605, 606

Road, 608, 609, 611, 612, 612 section, K618, K630, 706, You 7 You can reach the Bell Tower by taking buses such as No. 8 (610) or You

8, and get off at the Bell Tower Station.

The Drum Tower and the Bell Tower are very close to each other. After arriving at the Bell Tower, you can walk to the Drum Tower.

Big Wild Goose Pagoda

The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a landmark building, a famous historic site in Xi'an, and a symbol of the ancient city of Xi'an. This famous ancient pagoda is painted on the central emblem of Xi'an. Standing at the highest point of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, you can look around and have a panoramic view of the ancient city.

Tickets

Since the Big Wild Goose Pagoda is located in the Daci'en Temple, you must first buy a ticket to the Daci'en Temple for 50 yuan. Students can purchase 30 yuan with valid documents such as student ID cards, and climb the tower for 30 yuan.

Opening hours 8:00-17:00

Transportation

Take bus 5, 21, 23, 27, 30, You can get there by taking bus No. 41, No. 224, No. 320, No. 401, No. 500, No. 501

, No. 527, No. 601, No. 606, No. 609, No. 715 and other buses to Dayan Pagoda Station.

Yannan Road Station: Take bus No. 320, 407, 24, 44, 320, 609 and other buses to Yannan Road Station.

Yanta West Road Station Take bus No. 408, 605, 720, 27, 527 and other buses to Yanta West Road Station.

Taxi Take a taxi from the train station, which costs about 15 yuan.

Xi'an City Wall

The Xi'an City Wall surrounds the central area of ??the city and is in the shape of an enclosed rectangle. The wall is 12 meters high, 18 meters wide at the bottom, 15 meters wide at the top, and has a total circumference of 11.9 kilometers. There are four city gates: East Changle Gate, Xi'an Ding Gate, South Yongning Gate, and North Anyuan Gate. Each gate is composed of an arrow tower and a tower. As an ancient capital for thousands of years, Xi'an has built many buildings in the past dynasties, although most of them have disappeared in history. But the history of this city wall can still be traced back to the Sui Dynasty. It is the most complete ancient city wall building in my country.

The city wall includes a series of military facilities such as moats, suspension bridges, gate towers, watchtowers, main towers, turrets, watchtowers, parapets and crenels. The complete city wall, moat and city-ring park form a major tourist attraction in Xi'an.

Tickets (including Xi'an City Wall + sightseeing bus) 98 yuan for adults

Opening hours 9:00-18:00 (tickets must be collected before 17:00, 17:30 at the east gate of the city wall) Ticket sales stopped)

Transportation If you live near the train station or have just gotten off the train, you can visit the city wall from Shangde Gate. Most tourists usually visit the city wall from the South Gate. You can also take bus No. 5, No. 611, etc. to get there.

The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of Qin

The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of Qin are part of the Mausoleum of the First Emperor of Qin. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of Qin are built on the basis of the burial pits of the First Emperor of Qin. The burial pits of the First Emperor of Qin’s Terracotta Warriors and Horses sit west to east, with three pits displaying items. Glyph arrangement.

Tickets

The combined ticket with the Mausoleum of Qin Shihuang is 110 yuan. After the completion of the Baixi Terracotta Warriors Pit Museum and the Literary Clerks Pit Museum, it will be 120 yuan in the off-season (December 1st - the following year The ticket price is 150

yuan in peak season (March 1st - the end of November).

Transportation

Bus: Take bus No. 306 (No. 5) from the east square of the railway station to get there. The first train from the train station leaves at 7:00, and the last train from Terracotta Warriors and Horses leaves at 18:30. It runs every 15 minutes on weekdays and every 5 minutes during Golden Week. The fare is 7 yuan and it takes about an hour to get there by taking the expressway.

The gate of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum scenic spot is still a certain distance from the ticket office. You can take a battery car from the gate of the scenic spot to the ticket office, and the ticket price is 5 yuan. You can also walk, and you'll be there in seven or eight minutes.

Datang Furong Garden

The Tang Furong Garden is located next to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the ancient capital of Xi'an. It is China's first large-scale royal garden-style cultural theme park that comprehensively displays the style of the prosperous Tang Dynasty. The Tang Furong Garden comprehensively reproduces the splendid civilization of the Tang Dynasty in terms of emperors, poetry, folk, food, women, tea culture, religion, science and technology, diplomacy, imperial examinations, singing and dancing, and gate features. The main attractions in the park include: Ziyun Tower, Fengming Jiutian Theater, Royal Banquet Palace, Tang Market, Fanglin Garden, Ladies Pavilion, Caixia Pavilion, Lu Yu Tea House, Apricot Garden, Soul of Poetry, Tang Poetry Gorge, Qujiang Liuyin, and Flag Pavilion. , Beauty Walk, Taohuawu, etc.

Tickets are 90 yuan for adults (peak season) and 68 yuan for adults (off season)

Transportation: Take bus No. 212, No. 22, No. 715, No. 21, No. 24, No. 44 , 237, 501, 601, 609, 720 and 721 buses can directly reach it, or you can walk all the way north from the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.

Huaqing Pool

Huaqing Pool is located at the former site of Huaqing Palace in the Tang Dynasty at the northern foot of Lishan Mountain in the south of Lintong County. With beautiful mountains and clear waters, it has been a tourist attraction famous both at home and abroad since ancient times. In the setting sun, its red clouds appear in all shapes and forms, which is particularly beautiful. It is known as one of the "Eight Scenic Spots in Guanzhong".

Tickets

High season (March 1st - November 31st) 70 yuan, low season (December 1st - February of the following year) 40 yuan

Opening hours: 7:00-18:00 in peak season, 7:30-18:30 in off-season

Transportation

Self-driving route From Xi'an to Huaqing Pool, you can drive along the West Expressway in front OK, it only takes 30 minutes to reach Huaqing Pool.

Bus lines: Take bus No. 914, 915 or You 5 (306) from the east square of the railway station and get off at Huaqingchi Station. You 5 (306) bus departure time is 7:00-18:00, the interval is 15 minutes, the ticket is 7 yuan, and the ticket to Huaqing Pool is 6 yuan. You can take tourist bus No. 101 in Lintong District.

Efang Palace

The scale and completeness of the preservation of the Epang Palace ruins of the Qin Dynasty rank first among the world's ancient buildings. It is one of the world's miracles and famous sites, and is known as "the world's largest First House".

Near the south of today's Afang Village, there is a large earth platform with a circumference of about 310 meters and a height of about 20 meters. It was built entirely with rammed earth. The locals call it "The First Emperor Shangtiantai". Near the southwest of Afang Village, the rammed earth meanders continuously, forming a rectangular platform with an area of ??about 260,000 square meters, which is locally called "Xiwuling". These two places are the most significant architectural remains in the Afang Palace ruins.

Tickets

Admission: 38 yuan, general admission: 50 yuan

Opening hours: 8:30-17:30

Take bus No. 18, Take bus No. 215 or 603 and get off at Nanmen Station.

Lishan Forest Park

Lishan is a well-known scenic spot in my country in ancient and modern times. Lishan is a branch of the Qinling Mountains, stretching 25 kilometers from east to west and about 13.7 kilometers wide from north to south. 1,302 meters high, the mountain has evergreen pines and cypresses, magnificent and green, resembling a green horse, hence its name.

Lishan Mountain is as beautiful as a brocade, also known as Xiuling. It is divided into East Xiuling and West Xiuling with Shiweng Valley as the boundary.

Lishan Mountain was once a place for emperors to visit. Ancient ruins can be seen everywhere on the mountain and down the mountain, and myths and legends emerge one after another. "Weishui River is white in autumn, and Lishan Mountain is red in the evening." Whenever the sun sets in the west, Lishan Mountain is particularly spectacular in the setting sun.

Tickets: 45 yuan in off-season, 75 yuan in peak season

Opening hours: 8:00-17:00

Transportation: Take 306 from the East Square of the Railway Station You can also go there on foot after visiting Huaqing Pool.