2012年4月25日星期三

Beijing to Xian Tour

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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