Xian Attractions

The Huaqing Hot Springs (or Huaqing Palace Heritage Site) is a famous spring resort in China located at the foot of Lishan Mountain in Lintong about 30 kilometers east of Xi’an.Read More

Banpo Museum is the first prehistoric remains museum in China, built in 1957 by the government on the very site of the Banpo remains. It is located in the north of Banpo Village, east of the Chang River in what is now known as the city of Xi’an.Read More

Straw Hut Temple is located in the north of Guifeng Mountain in Hu County about 50 kilometers from Xi’an, with the Feng River to the east and Zhongnan Mountain to the south. It is not only a famous Buddhist temple in China, but also the home of the Three Treatise school (a branch sect of Buddhism in the Tang Dynasty).Read More

One of the most magnificent architecture clusters in the world, Daming Palace was built in the 8th year of the Zhen’guan Period and enlarged in the 2nd year of the Longshuo Period in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). It functioned as the political center of the Tang Empire over 300 years, and today it is located in a northwest suburb of Xi’an.Read More

Shuyuanmen Ancient Culture Street is located south of the Bell Tower in Xi’an and is famous for being the location of Guanzhong Academy.Read More

Tang Lotus Park is the largest cultural theme park in Northwest China and is next to Great Wild Goose Pagoda in the Qujiang New District of Xi’an. It is the first imperial park in China that fully displays the styles and features of the Tang Dynasty in a variety of dimensions.Read More

The co-burial mausoleum of Emperor Jing (the fourth emperor of West Han Dynasty) and his empress Wang, Yang Mausoleum is located in Xianyangyuan of the Weicheng District of Xianyang. Initially built in 153 B.C. and finished in 126 B.C., Yang Mausoleum covers an area of 20 square kilometers.Read More

Located in Huayin of theShanxi Province, Huashan Mountain is 75 miles from Xi’an with the Qinling Mountains to the south and the Yellow River to the north, and it is about 2,155 meters above sea level.Read More

The Gao Grand Courtyard is located at No. 144 on Beiyuanmen Street in Xi’an. It was built in the Chongzhen Period of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and initially functioned as the former residence of Gao Yuesong, the founder of China’s prominent Gao family.Read More

The Chinese Herb Market was one of the 17 key professional medicinal markets ratified by the State Council in China and is located on Wanshou North Road in Xi’an, neighboring the exit to Xi-Wei Highway and the Xi’an Railway Station.Read More

The Guanzhong Folk Art Museum is in the heart of the Qinling-Zhongnanshan World Geological Park with Cuihua Mountain to the east, Straw Hut Temple to the west, the Xi’an city center in to north, and Wuhai Mountain to the south.Read More

Famen Temple is located in Famen town in the north of Fufeng County about 110 kilometers from Xi’an to the east. It was initially built in the later period of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220), thrived in the Sui Dynasty (581-618), and reached its prime period in the Tang Dynasty (618-907).Read More

Hui Minority Street, a bustling local market and shopping area with a strong focus on Hui goods, has a long and intricate history in China.Read More

The Terracotta Army is the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of China called Qin Shi Huang. Dating from 210 BCE, the terracotta figures were discovered in 1974 by some local farmers near Xi'an, Shaanxi province. The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century.Read More

Shaanxi History Museum, located in the northeast of the ancient capital Xi'an, was built in 1983, completed and opened up on June 20, 1991. It is the first large state-level museum with modern facilities. It is also the 4A –class scenic spot in China.Read More

Ancient City Wall in Xi'an, located in the center of the city, is built in early Ming Dynasty on the basis of the Imperial City of Chang An of the Tang Dynasty. It has been considered as a symbol of great significance of the famous historic cultural city of Xi'an.Read More

Located at the transport interchange of the east, west, north and south streets, Xian Bell Tower is a representative building of the ancient city of Xian, known as "the pearl of the ancient city". The State Council announced that Bell Tower was an Important Historical Monument under Special Preservation on November 20, 1996.  Read More

Xian Drum Tower is located at the intersection of West Avenue and the Beiyuan Gate in Xian, facing Bell Tower in the east. It is one of the existing ancient buildings in the Ming Dynasty Hall in the nation, next only to Hall of Supreme Harmony in the Forbidden City, and Ling En Temple of Chang Ling.Read More

Xian Forest Steles Museum, originally set up in A.D.1087, is an art treasure-house containing the largest and richest collection of stone tablets of ancient China. The name "Forest Steles" was given during the early years of Qing Dynasty.Read More

Located at the Huajue Lane of Xi'an, the Great Mosques is the largest mosques in Xi'an, established in the early Ming Dynasty. It is also one of the earliest buildings, with a comparatively large scale and well preserved mosques in China.Read More

Big Wild Goose Pagoda, also named “Da Ci'en Temple Pagoda”, is a Buddhist pagoda, located in southern Xi'an, Shaanxi province. With a history of 1300 years, the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda is 64.5 meters high and has a figure of quadrate cone. It is a rare architectural masterpiece of Buddhist art due to its simple shapes, and magnificent momentum.Read More