xian China Attractions
- Hanyang Tomb
- The Mausoleum of the Western Han Emperor, Liu Qi, is located at Zhangjiawan Village, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) north of Xian City, Shaanxi Province. It is a joint tomb of Liu Qi, a notable empero.. Detail
- Maoling Tomb
- The tomb for Liu Che the first Emperor of Han Dynasty. PR: wait... I: .. Detail
- The Shaanxi History Museum
- Shaanxi Province is the birthplace of the ancient Chinese civilization. Xian City was the capital city in thirteen dynasties which in total lasted over 1100 years. Consequently, the ancient history of.. Detail
- Yangling Mausoleum of Han Museum
- Yangling Mausoleum of Han Museum, the mausoleum of Western Han's 4th emperor Liu Qi & his empress, is regarded as the largest modern underground museum in China. Among a great amount of precious r.. Detail
- Banpo Museum
- The Banpo Site is a typical Neolithic matriarchal community of the Yangshao Culture dating back about 6,000 years. At that time, the Banpo people used tools made primarily of wood and stone. Women, th.. Detail
- Bell Tower
- Constructed in 1384 by Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang, the Bell Tower was used to dominate the neighboring countryside and provide early warning of attack by rival rulers. Now it is a stately traditional build.. Detail
- Big Goose Pagoda
- As the symbol of the old-line Xi'an, Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists. It is located in the southern suburb of Xian City, about 4 kilometers (2.. Detail
- Caotang Temple
- Known as the Buddhist holy land, Caotang (Straw Hut) Temple lies about 30 kilometers (25 miles) southwest of Xian, in Caotangying Village of Huxian County. Originally built in 401, the temple became a.. Detail
- Cuihua Mountain
- Cuihua Mountain is located some 20 kilometers away from Xi'an, belongs to Qin mountain chain, composed of diversity of metamorphic rock from middle geological Epoch, one billion years ago. With its la.. Detail
- Daxingshan Temple
- Situated in the suburbs south of Xian is the Daxingshan Temple; one of the oldest Buddhist temples in China. It was built during the Western Jin Dynasty (265-316). During the Sui and Tang dynasties, B.. Detail
- Drum Tower
- The Drum Tower is located northwest of the Bell Tower, across the Bell Tower and Drum Tower Square. Together they are called the 'sister buildings' or 'morning bell and dark drum'. In ancient China, e.. Detail
- Famen Temple
- Famen Temple is situated in Famen town, in Fufeng County, 120 km west to Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province. It was widely regarded as the ancestor of pagoda temples in Guanzhong area.Famen Temple .. Detail
- Forest of Stone Steles Museum
- Once the site of the Temple of Confucius during the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), the Forest of Stone Steles Museum is situated on Sanxue Street, near the south gate of Xian City Wall. It was init.. Detail
- Gao's Courtyard
- Gao Yuesong, the owner of this courtyard, was a high ranking official in Ming Dynasty. It was awarded as a Cultural Heritage Protection in Asian-pacific Area of UNESCO in 2002. You will enjoy a shadow.. Detail
- Grand Mosque
- The Great Mosque in Xi'an is one of the oldest, largest and best-preserved Islamic mosques in China and is located in northwest of the Drum Tower (Gu Lou) on Huajue Lane. In Xian, it is really well wo.. Detail
- Green Dragon Temple
- Green Dragon Temple is a famous Buddhist temple of the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Firstly built in 582, it was called Linggan Temple (Temple of Inspiration) and then renamed to its present one in 711. Wh.. Detail
- Huaqing Hot Springs
- Situated at the northern foot of Mt. Lishan in Lintong County, 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) from Xian City, Huaqing Hot Spring is famed for both its dainty spring scenery and the romantic love story of.. Detail
- Huaqing Pool
- The Huaqing Pool is located in the Lintong District 30 km east to the downtown of Xian. With Mount. Li to its south and the Wei River to its north, it boasts the natural hot springs. The favorable geo.. Detail
- Shaanxi History Museum
- Shaanxi Province is the birthplace of the ancient Chinese civilization. Xian City was the capital city in thirteen dynasties which in total lasted over 1100 years. Consequently, the ancient history of.. Detail
- Small Wild Goose Pagoda
- The Small Wild Goose Pagoda stands in the Jianfu Temple in the southern suburb of Xian City. It was built in the year 707 during the Tang Dynasty (618-907). As it is newer and smaller than the Big Wil.. Detail
- Tang Paradise
- Tang Paradise is located near the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in southeast of the Xian City. This newly opened theme park covers an area of 1000 mu (about 165 acres), of which 300 mu (about 49 acres) is wat.. Detail
- Temple of the Eight Immortals
- The Baxian Temple (Temple of Eight Immortals), also known as the Baxian Palace and located at the Changle lane, Dongguan District, Xian City, is a famous Taoist architecture in Northwest China and als.. Detail
