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| Huaqing
Hot Springs |
| Historically, during the Western Zhou Dynasty
the construction of the Li Palace was undertaken on this spot |
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| Bell
Tower |
| Standing at the crossing of the East, West,
South, and North avenues in city proper, the Bell Tower has
been a symbol of Xian. |
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| Drum
Tower |
| The Drum Tower, across the Bell Tower and
Drum Tower Square |
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| Ancient
City Wall |
| The first landmark visitors will encounter
in Xian was its ancient City Wall, which stretches just outside
the railway station |
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| Big
Wild Goose Pagoda |
| Situated in the Da Ci'en Temple, about four
kilometers from the urban center, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda
is one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China |
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| Qianling
Mausoleum |
| Qianling, the tomb of Emperor Gaozong and
his empress Wuzetian, is located on the peak of Liangshan, some
80 kilometers away from Xian |
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| Great
Mosque |
| The Mosque located at the Huajue Lane in
the center of the city, is the largest and one of the most important
Islamic mosque in China. |
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| Huashan
Mountain |
| Huashan Mountain is located some 240 kilometers
away from Xi’an, approximately a two and half hours drive. |
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| Famen
Temple |
| Famen Temple is a Buddhism Temple located
around 120 kilometer west of Xian city. |
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| Huhou
Waterfall |
| Huhou Waterfall, located at the intersection
of Shanxi Province and Shaanxi Province, some 400 kilometers
from Xian, is the second largest waterfall in China. |
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| Banpo
Museum |
| Located at the eastern outskirts of Xian
city, the Banpo Museum is the first on-site prehistoric museum
in China. |
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| Shaanxi
Provincial Museum |
| Located to the northwest of the Big Wild
Goose Pagoda, in the south suburb of Xian city, the Shaanxi
Provincial Museum is a epitome of Shaanxi’ glamorous imperial
past |
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