Xi’an: Home of the Terracotta Army
Unveiling the Terracotta Army
Xi’an proudly hosts the world-famous Terracotta Army, a remarkable archaeological marvel created to guard Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife. These life-sized clay soldiers, crafted over 2,000 years ago, were discovered in 1974 by local farmers. Marvel at this awe-inspiring sight at the Museum of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, where thousands of soldiers, chariots, and horses are meticulously arranged.
Best Places to Witness History
Best Time to Visit
The best time to explore Xi’an is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant, perfect for sightseeing.
Don’t miss out on Xi’an’s culinary delights! Taste the iconic Yang Rou Pao Mo (Lamb Soup with Crumbled Bread) or savor spicy Roujiamo (Chinese Hamburger).
Xi’an stands as a living testament to China’s rich history and cultural heritage. The city’s legacy, from the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army to the magnificent City Wall, offers a glimpse into the country’s ancient past.
Indulge in the local cuisine, explore historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of this ancient capital.
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