Xi'an tourist places

Tourist places in Xi'an include: Qin Shihuang's Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Bell Tower and Drum Tower, Daming Palace, Huaqing Pool, Famen Temple, etc.

1. Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of Qin

The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of Qin are an important cultural heritage in ancient China and one of the most famous attractions in Xi'an. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses refer to a group of pottery figures found around the Mausoleum of Qin Shihuang. They are mainly used for burials and are known as the eighth wonder of the world. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses Scenic Area is divided into Pit 1, Pit 2 and Pit 3 and an exhibition hall. Pit 1 is the largest and Pit 3 is the most spectacular. The exhibition hall displays some unearthed cultural relics and restored terracotta warriors and horses.

2. Big Wild Goose Pagoda

The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is one of the landmark buildings in Xi'an and one of the oldest existing pagodas in China. It was built in the Tang Dynasty and has a history of More than 1,300 years of history. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is an important relic of Buddhist culture. It has been burned and rebuilt several times. Now it has become one of the must-see attractions for Buddhist culture lovers and tourists in Xi'an.

3. Bell Tower and Drum Tower

The Bell Tower and Drum Tower are one of the landmark buildings in Xi'an. Built in ancient times, they are one of the oldest existing bell towers and drum towers in China and have a long history. historical and cultural heritage. The bells and drums on the bell tower and drum tower have special meanings. The bell on the bell tower symbolizes time, and the drums on the drum tower symbolize news.

4. Daming Palace

Daming Palace is the palace of the Tang Dynasty and the location of Chang'an City, the second capital of the Tang Dynasty. It was built during the Zhenguan period of the Tang Dynasty and is the representative of ancient Chinese palace architecture. One of the representatives. Daming Palace is very large in scale and has rich historical and cultural value. It is one of the representatives of ancient Chinese palace architecture and one of the most popular attractions in Xi'an.

5. Huaqing Pool

Huaqing Pool is one of the ancient Chinese royal gardens. It is located at the foot of Huashan Mountain in the northeast of Xi'an City, about 30 kilometers away from the Terracotta Warriors and Horses. Huaqing Pool has been loved by emperors of all dynasties for its beautiful natural scenery and rich cultural heritage. It was once the location of the Tang Dynasty Imperial Palace and the Qing Dynasty Summer Palace. There are many scenic spots such as gardens, hot springs, palaces, etc. in the scenic area, which is one of the must-see attractions in Xi'an.

6. Famen Temple

Famen Temple is one of the famous Buddhist temples in China. It is located in Fufeng County, Baoji City, about 70 kilometers south of Xi'an City. Famen Temple is named after the pagoda, and the pagoda exists because of the temple. The temple is known as "the crown of pagodas and temples in Guanzhong" and is one of the important holy places of Chinese Buddhism.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia - Terracotta Warriors and Horses

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia - Big Wild Goose Pagoda