Gao folk compound

Gao's Courtyard is traditional Chinese dwelling in the Muslim quarter that belonged to the founder of the successful Gao family, who produced many officials, officers and businessmen. The courtyard buildings have exhibitions of period furniture, paintings, pottery, porcelain, photos and demonstrations of folk art, including a shadow puppet play with traditional music.Gao compound is a brick courtyard folk, with a total living area of 2310 square meters, began to build during the Ming Dynasty ... View Detail

Han Chang';an city site

The Site of Chang'an of the Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD) is located about five kilometers northwest of today's Xi'an city, the capital of Shaanxi Province. Chang'an city was first built during the period of the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-25AD). The ruins of this city are just separated by Longshouyuan Mountains from the ruins of another city, the capital of the Tang Dynasty (618AD-907AD), which was also named Chang'an. The Chang'an city of the Han Dynasty was very large in ... View Detail

Kuixing Court

Kuixing Pavilion is also called "Panlong Pavilion" (literally, Circling Dragon Pavilion). It has double-eave two-curve roof and covers 139 m2. It serves as an opera stage. In the later period of the Qing Dynasty, the Kuixing Pavilion was built on the southeast section of the wall and became a symbol of the flourishing culture of the ancient city. View Detail

Lam Tin Man Site

According to scientists, Lantian ape-man lived 500,000-600,000 years ago, considerably pre-dating Peking Man.Lantian Ape Man was discovered in Xian's Lantian County on May 23, 1964 by archeologists of Chinese Academy of Science. They excavated whole ape fossil of a middle aged woman, which dated back to about one million years before present.Ticket: CNY12 View Detail

Tomb of Qin II Hu Hai

According to the historical record, in 207 B.C, the powerful minister Zhao Gao forced Hu Hai (the second emperor of Qin) to commit suicide, and buried him in zhou (a place name in the Qin Dynasty, and the concrete tomb is in today's Nanyuantai of Qujiangchi Village, Qujiang Town, Yanta District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province), and the tomb is usually called "Tomb of Hu Hai". The tomb, located in a sloping field, is hidden in a secluded and quiet place. It is round in shape, 25 ... View Detail

Chang';an City Wall Ruins Park

Chang'an City Wall Ruins Park is located in the south 500m of Tang Paradise between Yannan Er Road and Yannan San Road. It is designed by the master builder, Zhang Jinqiu, and QuJiangChi Site Park are two of Xian are the Six Sites Park.Chang'an City Wall Ruins Park is opened journal of art gallery, and it is 3.6km long and 100m wide. Its perform method is calligrahpy sculptures and garden landscape, and theme is Tang poetry task and Tang poetry artistic conception. Building a place for ... View Detail

Xi';an, site of the Temple of Heaven

Temple site is located in the southern suburbs of Xi'an Shaanxi Normal University, was built in the Sui Dynasty, Emperor of China's oldest rituals Heaven buildings, was built1,000 years earlier than in Beijing Temple of Heaven.Temple in Xi'an was excavated in March 1999 the site, the overall relatively intact, can still be seen a magnificent year. There are four sites, all piled up with soil from a height of about 8 meters, diameter of the bottom level of about 54 meters, up layer by ... View Detail

General Yang Hu-cheng cemetery

Yang Hucheng (26 November 1893 - 6 September 1949) was a Chinese warlord during the Warlord Era of Republican China and Kuomintang general during the Chinese Civil War.General Yang Hu-cheng Wei Qu cemetery is located in Chang'an Town, according to the back Fengqi of the original, adjacent to the north and the Dugong Ci, for the key units in Xi';an. Yang and Zhang in 1936 and co-launched the "Xi'an Incident", the cessation of civil war and unite against Japan played a role. ... View Detail

Yang and Villa Park only

Zhi Garden, is located in the western of Zhi Garden Hotel on Qingnian Road, Xi'an. This is the villa of Yang Hucheng originally and also called Yang's Residence. It is a balustrade eaves style building inside the deep forest. Yang Hucheng general discussed state with Zhou Enlai in the garden, study and solve problems of Xi'an incident. The villa is now Yang Hucheng General Memorial Hall, inside it, there displayed YangHuCheng 's relics of the Xi'an incident and general part ... View Detail

Terracotta Warriors

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 visitor to China.Upon ascending the throne at the age of 13 (in 246 BC), Qin Shi Huang, later the first Emperor of all China, had begun to work for his mausoleum. It took 11 years to finish. It is speculated ... View Detail