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Beautiful Dacien Temple

As a ancient capital in China, Xian attracts large number of tourists from all over the world. The most famous scenic spot in Xian is the TerraDacien Templecotta Army. Together with Tiananmen Square and the Great Wall, Terracotta Army is one of the symbols of China. With this reputation, Terracotta Army is attracts many tourists every year. The Terracotta Army is the must-see scenic spot in Xian, but there are various scenic spots except Terracotta Army in Xian.

 Dacien temple is a famous Buddhist temple around the world, it is the birthplace sect of Vijnanavada, and it has a history over 1350 years. Dacien temple is one of the first group of national important cultural relics and the first group of national 4A tourist attractions. So Dacien temple is a popular spot among attractions of Xian travel , you can’t miss Dacien temple besides your Terracotta Army tour, and if you are interested in Buddhist, Dacien temple may be a good choice for your Xian travel.

Dacien temple is located in the east of ancient Xian, Lizhi Emperor built this temple in memory of his mother in 648 A.D. So this temple named Dacien temple. Dacien temple is the most famous and magnificent temple, Xuanzang managed this temple once, he founded Buddhist sect, you can feel the culture of Buddhism from your Terracotta Army travel to Dacien temple, and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda was built under his guidance, so you can also enjoy the sight of Big Wild Goose Pagoda besides your Terracotta Army tour.

The south of Dacien temple is Nanshan, the north of it is Hanyuan Palace, the southeast is the beautiful Qujiang, the southwest is beautiful apricot garden, and there is a clear canal before the temple. You can enjoy the fresh air and relaxed atmosphere during your Xian travel to Dacien temple. In order to let the faithful visitors know more understanding of Dacien Temple’s history and current situation, the Dacien Temple is added visitor’s center and multi-media display system, available in both English and Japanese voice. It has 490 multi-frame and staffs to help visitors to enjoy their time in Dacien Temple.

Visiting Terracotta Army, you get some detail information about Qin dynasty, pay a visit to Dacien Temple you can get different feelings and learn more about Chinese Buddhist culture. You will have a good time in Dacien Temple and Terracotta Army.

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Xian City Wall

During your Xian Terracotta Warriors tours, besides the famous Terracotta Warriors, the Xian City Wall is also an important spot in Terracotta Warriors tours. The Xian City Wall wil tell you more about Xian history and culture in your Terracotta Warriors tours.

Xian City Wall was built in Ming Dynasty under the direction of the first Ming emperor policy and built on the foundation of the Tang imperial city. The thickness of the city wall is larger than the height of the city wall. The top of the city wall can be used to race bike or practice. Tourists in Terracotta Warriors tours will feel amazing about it.

Xian City WallThe city wall includes moat, suspension bridge, building, watch tower, main tower, turret and crenel and so on series military installations. Tourists in Terracotta Warriors tours will know more about their functions when they visit them. The Xian City wall was rebuilt three times after its foundation. In 1568, the Shaanxi officer Bi Yuan rebuilt the city wall and the city wall became a brick wall for the first time. In Qianlong period Qing Dynasty, the Xian city wall was rebuilt again. In 1983, the Xian city wall was rebuilt in large scale. The destroyed east gate, north gate, south building and hanging bridge were rebuilt. There also built the around city park. It becomes one great spot in Terracotta Warriors tours.

Xian city wall is the brilliant representative in Xian ancient city. Now the Xian city wall is the most complete one in Chinese ancient city wall architectures. It is also the largest and most complete ancient city wall in the world. The around city park is a good place for citizens to take morning exercises. Tourists in Terracotta Warriors tours can also do activities here if you have good chance near the park.

Ming Xian city wall is a large and precise military defense system also the most complete ancient castle in China now. Xian ancient city wall present the Chinese people’s wisdom and intelligence. It supplies important data for studying Ming history, military and architecture. Tourists in Terracotta Warriors tours will also learn more here.

Now in the city wall park, there is pine garden, poeny garden, cherry garden, maze and hanging bridge and so on sightseeing spots. You will also see the beautiful natural scenery here in your Terracotta Warriors tours.

During your Terracotta Warriors tours, you also have the chance to visit many other famous ancient spots such as the Big Wild Pagoda, Huaqing Pool and ancient palace sites and so on. Terracotta Warriors tours will let you know more Chinese history. Have a good trip in Terracotta Warriors tours.

 

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Huaqing Pool in Xian

Huaqing PoolXi’an known as “Chang” in ancient times is the birthplace of Chinese civilization, the representative of Chinese culture. If you are interested in ancient Chinese culture and want to feel the ancient atmosphere, Xian tour will be suitable for you during your China package tour. In Xian, there are a lot of historical sightseeing deserves to visit and the Terracotta Warriors ranks the first.

Terracotta Warriors is not only a great archaeological find and the art is truly a treasure, attracting the attention of artists around the world. Terracotta Warriors reflect the wisdom of the people in ancient China, ancient Chinese people’s wisdom cannot be underestimated, while the Terracotta Warriors is the world’s a miracle, it let foreigners praise, let the Chinese people proud! Terracotta Warriors includes Pit 1, Pit 2 and Pit 3 as well the exhibition hall of the chariots and horses. During the tour to Terracotta Warriors, you will learn more about the history of Qin Dynasty.

Besides the famous Terracotta Warriors, another attractive place for visitors is Huaqing Pool. Huaqing Pool is located in Lintong Lishan Mountain, 30 kilometers west of Xi’an City not far from Terracotta Warriors. South to Lishan Mountain and north of Wei River, Huaqing Pool is famous for the hot springs. The imperators of Zhou, Qin, Han, Sui, Tang dynasties are all regarded this poised land as the travel destination. Historical documents and archaeological data show that Huaqing Pool with the history of the use of hot springs is over 6,000 years and has royal garden architectural history over 3,000 years. In 1982, Huaqing Pool was classified as the first batch of key scenic spots; on May 8th, 2007, Huaqing Pool had been approved for the national 5A class tourist attraction.

Today’s Huaqing Pool is becoming more and more beautiful with the mountains and wonderful water. Natural areas are divided into three parts: eastern bathing place has many high-end health bathing and surfing places; western part is garden resort, with imposing temples including Yichun Hall about proportionality; the south part is the garden conservation area and the most famous hot spring Lishan Hot Springs is in this area.

Since not far away, after visiting the Terracotta Warriors to learn the history of ancient China, enjoying the beautiful scenery in Huaqing Pool will be really comfortable. And the excellent both in Terracotta Warriors and Huaqing Pool will leave you a deep impression.

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Great Mosque

Great Mosque in XianAs one of the cradle of civilization in the world, with long and glorious history, every year a lot of tourists from all over the world choose China tour during their holidays. Owing to so many world famous attractions such as Terracotta Warriors, tourists should not miss this old city.

Terracotta Warriors is the scenic spot must be visited in Xian. Terracotta Warriors is regarded as one of the symbols in China just as the Forbidden City and the Great Wall. With such high fame and huge scale, Terracotta Warriors attracts large numbers of tourists every year.

Besides Terracotta Warriors, there are many other ancient buildings deserve to visit. Great Mosque is a large, relatively intact and one of the well protected Islam temples which following the Ming and Qing architecture styles in Xian. And it is one of famous China’s four mosques. Great Mosque is located in the Huajuesi lane, northwest of Xian Drum Tower, so it is also known as the Huajue Mosque, which is one of the oldest two major mosques in Xian. The temple was built in the 1st year of Tianbao reign of Tang Dynasty (742 AD). After the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing generations of service protection, Great Mosque came to the current pattern. Great Mosque is a key protected institution of cultural relics in Shaanxi Province. In 1988 it was promoted to third key protected institution of cultural relics of China, and in May 1997 it was awarded the top ten tourist attractions of Xian.

The scale of Great Mosque is large and the layout is rigorous. Pavilions and Halls density properly, which is a traditional Chinese temple architecture and Islamic architecture of the combination. The existing stone temple, plaques, inscriptions and other precious historical relics of the main temple building has front and rear hall, worry floor, Phoenix kiosks, chic style. There are seven stone hall pass with Arabic Persian and Chinese language inscriptions on them. There is also the calligraphy of Mi Fu’s calligrapher Dong Qichang of Song Dynasty and Ming Dynasty. The elegant force of its pen, pen Emotion, fonts, Yun said, called a masterpiece of calligraphy in China. In addition, the temple also has manuscripts collection of “the Koran” and a “Mecca map” of the Qing Dynasty, so there became the main site of Xi’an Muslim religious activities.

Terracotta Warriors and Great Mosque are the two most key attractions in Xian for foreign tourists. And during the tour, tourists could learn more about this old city.

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Large Jionji

Large Jionji in XianXian is the capital of ancient China and due to the rich tourism resources it also the world popular tourism city. Every year a lot of people come to Xian to enjoy their holidays at home and abroad. When traveling to Xian, Terracotta Warriors is the scenic spot must visit. Together with Tiananmen Square and the Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors is the symbol of China. With such a high reputation, a lot of tourists pay a visit to Terracotta Warriors every day.

Large Jionji is the world-renowned Buddhist temple and it is one of the four scriptures field in Tang Dynasty. Large Jionji is the largest and the most famous Buddhist temple which was built in the Tang Dynasty Royal Decree. Xuan Zang, who works at the temple hosted here, lead pipe Buddhist translation field and founded Buddhism. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the temple was built under his personally supervision. So the Large Jionji has very prominent position in the history of Buddhism in China and has caused the attention from at home and abroad.

Located in the ancient capital Xian, Large Jionji is the mass region of the Buddhist monasteries focus, the first batch of national key cultural relics’ protection units and the first national 4A level tourist attractions. Adapt to social development, in order to let the faithful visitors get a more comprehensive understanding of the Large Jionji history and current situation, the Large Jionji added visitor center and multi-media display system, available in both English and Japanese voice including 490 multi-frame and guided tours staff to assist visitors to enjoy the time in the Large Jionji.

After visiting Terracotta Warriors to get some detail information about Qin Dynasty, pay a visit to Large Jionji you could get a different feeling and learn more about Chinese Buddhist culture. You will enjoy the time both in visiting Terracotta Warriors and in Large Jionji.

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Xian Qujiang Aquarium

the excellent dolphin showAs the ancient capital city, Xian is rich in tourism resources especially historical sites. Every year, a lot of foreign tourists come to Xian because of the old culture and the long history. Among many historical sites in Xian, Terracotta Warriors is the most famous one in the world. Terracotta Warriors is a kind of treasure of China and has a high history values all the way. It shows the ancient culture of Qin Dynasty to all the tourists. So Terracotta Warriors attracts large numbers of tourists at home and abroad every day. And after visiting Terracotta Warriors, all the travelers will amazed at the large scale and the strong momentum.

Terracotta Warriors will show you the ancient Qin culture. After visiting, if you want to get some different feelings during your Xian tour, Xian Qujiang Aquarium will meet your needs. Xian Qujiang Aquarium is a phase of the project of Xian Qujiang Sea World. It is made up by four halls of eight areas. Four halls are dolphin performance hall, marine science hall, tropical rain forest hall and the channel tunnel. Eight areas refer to admission area, popular science area, rain forest area, experience zone, a central performance area, consumer service area, ocean view area and equipment area. 80 meters long tunnel has more than 90 kinds, 1500 fish and other sea animals from all over the world. In addition to sea animals, Xian Qujiang Aquarium also has some freshwater fish. There are 300 different kinds more than 12000 aquatic animals display in Xian Qujiang Aquarium. During visiting, tourists could participate in feeding animals. If you are a good swimmer, you could also diving into the water and swimming together with fish.

Visiting Xian Terracotta Warriors and Qujiang Aquarium during Xian tour, tourists could both get a deep understanding of ancient Chinese culture and have a lot of fun. This will leave a wonderful memory to you during your China tour.

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Xian

Terracotta WarriorsXian is a very famous city in China with a long history. As one of the four famous ancient capitals in the world, Xian attracts a great number of tourists from all over the world. And there are a great number of attractions in Xian that you can enjoy your time during your Xian tour. Terracotta Warriors is a famous attraction of this city. And tourists of Xian tour prefer to enjoy their time in Terracotta Warriors.

It is said that, Xian was the political, economic and cultural center of China in the old days. And it is the starting area of the famous the Silk Road. With a long history and rich culture, Xian becomes more and more popular now. Having a tour in Terracotta Warriors will be a better way to know more about it. And the Terracotta Warriors tour will be memorable.

In addition, Xian is a famous city with convenient transportation and strategic location. There are a variety of relics in this ancient city. And it is worth of to be visited. If you wanted to know more about Terracotta Warriors, you can ask a tour guide for help. And booking a hotel around Terracotta Warriors will be a better choice to make your tour more interesting.

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Popular Xian City Tour

Popular Xian City TourTourists of China tour are welcome to book Xian tour lines on the internet and there are many different and wonderful Xian tour lines on the Internet offering to tourists of China tour such as the Terracotta Warriors & City Wall Tour line, Terracotta Warriors & Temple Tour line, Xian Ancient Memories Tour line and the Terracotta Warriors Train Round Tour line and so on. Many Xian tour lines are including the Terracotta Warriors tour because the Terracotta Warriors tour is very popular and famous in China tour. Also tourists of Xian tour can order the Popular Xian City Tour on the internet and the lowest price of the Popular Xian City Tour for 7~10 persons tour group size is 488 RMB (77 USD) per person.

The Popular Xian City Tour is a good Xian tour line and the Popular Xian City Tour line is a short time of one day Xian private tour; tourists of the Popular Xian City Tour will visit several famous and popular viewpoints during the one day Popular Xian City Tour. The viewpoints of the Popular Xian City Tour include the Terracotta Warriors, Wild Goose Pagoda and the famous Xian Ancient City Wall. Tourists of Xian tour can get more information about the Popular Xian City Tour on the internet.

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Terracotta Warriors Train Round Tour

Terracotta Warriors Train Round TourIf tourists in Beijing want to have a train trip from Beijing to Xian to visit the famous Xian Terracotta Warriors, maybe the Terracotta Warriors Train Round Tour is a good choice for a train from Beijing to Xian tour. Tourists in Beijing need make the reservation 10 days ahead for the Terracotta Warriors Train Round Tour. Tourists in Beijing are welcome to book the Terracotta Warriors Train Round Tour on the internet and the Terracotta Warriors Train Round Tour will be an interesting Xian tour for many tourists.

The Terracotta Warriors Train Round Tour is one day private train tour to visit some famous viewpoints in Xian. The viewpoints of the one day Terracotta Warriors Train Round Tour include the Terra Cotta Warriors, Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the famous Ancient City Wall. All of them are very popular in many Xian tour lines. The lowest price of the Terracotta Warriors Train Round Tour for 6-person tour group size is 1m702 RMB (266 USD) per person. Tourists of the Terracotta Warriors Train Round Tour will take the overnight train Z19 (21:18-08:19, soft sleeper) to Xian. If tourists have some additional requirements such as the Tang Dynasty Show, tourists can visit the kind of show pay another fee for the show about 200 RMB.

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Xian Ancient Memories Tour

Xian Ancient Memories Tour Terracotta Warriors is a must arrangement in People’s Xian tour. The Terracotta Warriors is a typical representation of Qin dynasty culture. Tourists in Xian cannot miss the opportunity to have a visit of the famous Terracotta Warriors during their Xian stay. There are many Xian tour lines including the Terracotta Warriors visit and tourists are welcome to book the Xian tour lines on the internet. The Xian Ancient Memories Tour is one of many Xian tour lines and is a good Xian tour line including the Terracotta Warriors visit. The Xian Ancient Memories Tour is a middle-time of 4 days private tour and tourists of the Xian Ancient Memories Tour will view some popular viewpoints during the Xian Ancient Memories Tour.

The viewpoints of the Xian Ancient Memories Tour include the Terracotta Warriors, Ancient City Wall, Wild Goose Pagoda, Great Mosque, Famen Temple and Qinling Museum. Also tourists of the Xian Ancient Memories Tour will enjoy the Rang Dynasty Show during the Xian Ancient Memories Tour in Xian city. Tang Dynasty Show in Xian is very famous and attracts a lot of Chinese and foreign tourists to have a view during their Xian tour. Tourists of the Xian Ancient Memories Tour will learn more about the Tang dynasty by the view of Tang Dynasty Show.

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