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The Banpo Village remains are located between the Chanhe and the Bahe rivers, to the east of Xian city. The village was an authentic matriarchal clan community of the Yangshao Culture. More than 400 sites like this have been discovered on the Central Shaanxi Plain in the Yellow River Valley. The Yellow River Valley has always enjoyed the reputation of being the birthplace of China's ancient culture.


The Yangshao Culture belonged to China's Neolithic Age. It was named after the Yangshao Village which was discovered in Mianchi County, Henan Province in 1921.

Banpo Museum

Banpo Museum display and exhibition is area of about 4,500 square meters, divided relics on display, and auxiliary display hall, the site of three parts.


Showroom display archaeological finds from the first and second galleries composed of two showroom display, is excavated from the ruins of production tools and daily necessities. Class can be divided into stone, bone and pottery classes. Banpo Ruins and the main exhibition are excavated from the site of the original Jiangzhai ancestors used tools of production, life and art equipmentCommodities, including stone axes and shovels, knives, scrapers, knock smashing device, arrows, disc, Aramid, bone awl, bone knives, bone needles, fish hooks, harpoons, Tao Bo, ceramic pots, pottery bowl, pottery cans, bottles, pottery steamer and the sharp end, in addition to pottery whistle, heads, bird heads, and other works of art and a number of the beast head ornaments unearthed in Banpo twenty-two carved symbols are also displayed in the showroom. Banpo site of a large number of colorful pottery, indicating that the culture of this period painted pottery culture, his paintings and some rich and vibrant.


Ruins of a village hall is the originalSection. Housing construction is half points in early-type, that is, half in the ground, to Kengbi for the wall, half covered with the roof above the ground, which houses both the low and wet. To the late primitive society, people are only on the ground walls and roof supported by wooden pillars, this vertical wall and roof with a tilt, then China has formed a basic pattern of traditional housing construction. There is also a site of more than 300 meters long, about 5 meters deep, 6 meters wide, a large gap, is guarding the village fortifications. Sites in the public cemetery, as well as storage of items in the cellar, and public warehouses.

Traffic

15,406,913 bus ride in "Banpo Museum" station to get off. (By the Clock Tower, the Drum Tower is off by 15 bus.)


Tickets

35 per season, season 25.

Opening hours 9:00 am-17: 00