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The perfect guide for Xi'an City Center

Xi'an, a city in central-northwest China, is a living testament to the country's history and cultural heritage, serving as one of the birthplaces of ancient Chinese civilization in the Yellow River Basin area.🈲️ Beyond the renowned Terracotta Warriors, Xi'an boasts a wealth of historical sites, delectable culinary delights, and significant cultural relics, making it a captivating destination for exploration and cultural immersion. I have put together the perfect guide for you on what to do in the city:🗺 1. Ancient city wall🧱 The remarkably preserved city wall of Xian stands as a testament to the ancient Chinese people's engineering and construction prowess, showcasing an orthodontic shape with the old city center at its heart. Exploring the wall on foot or by bike offers breathtaking views, allowing visitors to contrast the old and new sections of Xian and appreciate the city's rich history and modern transformation. Recommended Visiting Time: 1-3 hours⏳️ Tickets: CNY 54/person🎫 2. Muslim Qurter🥘 The Muslim Quarter in downtown Xian is a thousand-year-old block known for its delicious local snacks and rich immigration culture. With diverse food, friendly locals, Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, and traditional mosques, it attracts tourists worldwide. Recommended Visiting Time: 2-3 hours⏳️ Tickets: Free🎫 Address: Beilin District, Xian, China📍 3. Giant Wild Goose Pagoda🛕 The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a renowned ancient pagoda in China, has stood for over 1,300 years in southern Xi’an, showcasing architectural beauty, Buddhist relics, religious culture, and tales of the famed monk Xuan Zang. In the night, the area transforms into a magical piece of art. Walking around in the night is a must do. Recommended Visiting Time: 2-3 hours⏳️ Tickets: RMB 80/person for Da Ci’en Temple RMB 30/person for the Pagoda🎫 Address: Daci’en Temple, South Yanta Road, Xi’an, China📍 4. Bell Tower🏯 Xian Bell Tower, a 600-year-old iconic building in the ancient capital Xian, was used to announce the time and now serves as a museum showcasing cultural relics, traditional artworks, and captivating performances during the day, while offering breathtaking scenery at night. Recommended Visiting Time: 2-3 hours⏳️ Tickets: CNY 30🎫 #songkran2024 #mytravelhacks #cherryblossom2024 #historicallandmarks #localguides #familytrip
Posted: Apr 25, 2024
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