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Impression of Xi’an

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1. BRIEF INTRODUCTION

Capital of Shaanxi province, Xi'an has been the capital of 12 dynasties

Lies in the center of China Xi'an has over 2,000 years of recorded history.

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Ancient and fashion

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2. OLD CITY WALL

It was organized into a neat grid layout, highly symbolic in geomancy.

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2. OLD CITY WALL

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2. OLD CITY WALL

The south gate, named Yongning, is the most beautifully decorated one. It is located next to the Bell Tower, center of the city. Important ceremonies organized by the Provincial Government are usually held in the south gate square.

South Gate

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3. BELL TOWER

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3. BELL TOWER

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4. BIG WILD GOOSE PAGODA

Regarded by many as a symbol of the city.

Built to house and protect Buddhist scriptures collected by Chinese monk, Xuan Zang

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4. BIG WILD GOOSE PAGODA

Musical Fountain

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5. DATANG FURONG GARDEN

• The largest cultural theme park• Built in the Tang Hibiscus Park and north of the site, • Chinas first comprehensive display of the Tang Dynasty style garden of the Royal large cultural theme park.

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5. DATANG FURONG GARDEN

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5. DATANG FURONG GARDEN

Datang Furong Park set a record, the worlds largest Waterscape performances, is the first "five senses" (that is, vision, hearing, smell, touch, taste) theme park

Has the worlds largest outdoor-engineering, it is the largest in the nation The Tang Dynasty Royal buildings

Set the Chinese garden art and architecture epitomize.

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5. DATANG FURONG GARDEN

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6. TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS

Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang, the First Emperor of China. The terracotta figures, dating from 210 BC, were discovered in 1974 by some local farmers near Xi’an.

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6. TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS

Vanguard Chariot and Horses -Terra-cotta WarriorsThe figures include warriors, chariots, horses, officials, acrobats, strongmen, and musicians.

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7. MUSLIM'S STREET

Xi'an's Muslim Street is the epicenter of the city's Muslim community

Featuring countless restaurants and shops—all run by local Muslim merchants

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7. MUSLIM'S STREET

small ornament

Folk Paintings

Tang Pottery Replicas

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7. MUSLIM'S STREET

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7. MUSLIM'S STREET

Rou Jia Mo

Liang Pi

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7. MUSLIM'S STREET

Guantang Baozi

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7. MUSLIM'S STREET

Yangrou Paomo