Xi'An / 西安
Xi'an is one of China's Four Great Ancient Capitals. As the eastern terminus of the ancient Silk Road, the city is renowned for its rich history, well-preserved city walls, and world-famous Terracotta Army. Blending thousands of years of cultural heritage with modern urban life, Xi'an is a must-visit destination for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights:
Home to the world-famous Terracotta Army, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the eastern starting point of the ancient Silk Road.
Best Time to Visit:
- Spring Season (April - May) - 5-24°C
- Autumn Season (September - October) - 8-26°C
Ideal Stay:
3 Days
Suitable for:
- History enthusiasts
- Culture lovers
- Food lovers
- Travelers looking to explore ancient Chinese civilization, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and the legacy of the Silk Road.
Airport Name (distance to city centre):
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY): 32 km in 51 minutes
Train Station Name (distance to city centre):
- Xi'an North Railway Station: 7 km in 18 minutes
- Xi'an Railway Station: 8.4 km in 23 minutes
Where to go
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Huaqing Palace / 华清宫
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Xi'an City Wall / 西安城墙
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Sajinqiao / 洒金桥
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Lishan Scenic Area / 骊山国家森林公园
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Shaanxi History Museum / 陕西历史博物馆
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Xi'an Bell Tower / 西安钟楼
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The Song of Everlasting Sorrow / 长恨歌演出
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Terracotta Army/Terracotta Warriors / 秦始皇帝陵博物院
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Xi'an Drum Tower / 西安鼓楼
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Xi'an Museum / 西安博物院
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Tang Paradise / 大唐芙蓉园
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Muslim Street / 回民街
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Big Wild Goose Pagoda / 大雁塔
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Great Tang All Day Mall / 大唐不夜城
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Gao Family Courtyard / 高家大院
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Xiaonanmen Morning Convenience Market / 小南门便民早市
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Daming Palace National Heritage Park / 大明宫国家遗址公园
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