Known as "Chang’an" in ancient times, Xian is one of the four world’s
greatest civilizations and it is the most famous ancient capital of
China with too many dynasties and the greatest influence. It is the
cradle of the Chinese nation, the birthplace of Chinese civilization and
the representative of Chinese culture. With such a high reputation,
Xian is one of the most popular cities for traveling during China Tour Packages.
Although both the ancient capitals, Beijing and Xian are different, so a
lot of tourists from all over the world prefer to choose Beijing to
Xian tour during their holidays.
The Terracotta Warriors
is located in the east of Lintong 37 kilometers away from Xian. It is a
key unit of national cultural relics. In 1974, three kinds of Terra
Cotta Warriors were found in Dongling with the total area of 22780
square meters. Number 1 is the largest one. There are 6000 terracotta
figurines in it that covers 14260 square meters. If this is your first
travel to Xian, you should grasp the chance to feel the grand.
All
lifelike, terracotta figurines shocked the whole world after they were
explored. In 1978, after visiting the Terracotta Warriors museum, the
former French President Jacques Chirac said: The world had seven wonders
and the discovery of Terracotta Warriors can be the 8th. Do not see the
pyramid then you’ve never been to Egypt and do not see the Terracotta
Warriors then you’ve never been to China. From then on the Terracotta
Warriors is well known as the eighth wonder of the world.
Shaanxi History Museum
is another place you should not miss during your Beijing to Xian tour.
The collections in Shaanxi History Museum show Shaanxi history culture
and Chinese ancient civilization which is called “Ancient pearl, Chinese
treasure house". The appearance of the museum followed the style of
Tang Dynasty. Shaanxi History Museum covers 65,000 square meters with
the construction area of 55,600 square meters, the area of culture
relics 8000 square meters and the exhibition area of 11,000 square
meters. The collections in the museum showcasing the precious treasures
unearthed from Shaanxi Province.
After visiting Terracotta Warriors
and Shaanxi History Museum, you will get a deeper understanding about
the history of old Xian. In modern times, Xian has changed a lot, and
there are also many other places deserve to visit. During your Beijing to Xian tour, you could enjoy the time in Xian.
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