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Ranked #1 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”The real thing is amazing but beware t...“ 05/20/2013
- ”Must See“ 05/20/2013
Category: History Museums; Ancient Ruins; Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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One of the most significant archaeological finds in the world, this 16,300-square-meter excavation reveals more than 7,000...
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One of the most significant archaeological finds in the world, this 16,300-square-meter excavation reveals more than 7,000 life-size terracotta figures of warriors and horses arranged in battle formations.
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Ranked #2 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Not a well known as the Terra Cotta Ar...“ 05/19/2013
- ”Who Knew?“ 05/17/2013
Category: Ancient Ruins; Cemeteries; Ballets; Historic Sites
The joint mausoleum of Emperor Jingdi and Empress Wang, his consort.
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Ranked #3 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”City wall on our own“ 05/20/2013
- ”Rent a bike and take a ride!“ 05/20/2013
Category: Ancient Ruins
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Ranked #4 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”very impressive“ 05/20/2013
- ”Old city Wall Xian“ 04/25/2013
Category: Ancient Ruins; Architectural Buildings
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Ranked #5 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Highlights... The Golden Triangle“ 05/10/2013
- ”Xinjiang Province, China - Private Tou...“ 05/07/2013
Category: Reservations
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China Connection Tours is a leading China tour operator which has over twenty-years of experience in tour booking. The goal...
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China Connection Tours is a leading China tour operator which has over twenty-years of experience in tour booking. The goal of our online services is to deliver great quality with competitive prices for custom China tours and pre-arranged tour packages throughout China and other Asian countries. With annual revenue of over twenty million US dollars and a workforce of 150 travel professionals and staff, CCT provides you with the best in China travel solutions available in the industry today.
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Ranked #6 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Good - but ticket purchasing is a neus...“ 05/16/2013
- ”A great day“ 05/12/2013
Category: History Museums
One thing surprising at the Shaanxi Provincial History Museum was the fact that it is possible, even expected, to bargain for the items sold at the gift shops. One would assume... more »
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Ranked #7 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Very nice at night“ 04/14/2013
- ”Nice walk“ 04/09/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Fountains
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Ranked #8 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Loved walking around the plaza in the...“ 05/19/2013
- ”Awesome“ 05/19/2013
Category: Historic Sites
The Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayan Ta),is a Buddhistpagoda built in 652 AD during the Tang Dynasty and originally had five stories.The original construction of rammed earth with a... more »
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Ranked #9 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Another view of life in China“ 05/20/2013
- ”Unique mosque“ 05/19/2013
Category: Religious Sites
Dating back to the Ming period, this mosque features inner courtyards that bear more of a resemblance to a Chinese temple.
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Ranked #10 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”See the rhino“ 04/18/2013
- ”A Knowledgeable Tour Guide A Must“ 03/14/2013
Category: History Museums; Specialty Museums
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This museum boasts the largest collection of steles cut in 837 A.D., the oldest existing texts of the Confucian classics, and...
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This museum boasts the largest collection of steles cut in 837 A.D., the oldest existing texts of the Confucian classics, and more than 2,000 engraved stone tablets from the Han dynasty.
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Ranked #11 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Different food in a typical setting“ 05/17/2013
- ”Best Street food ever!“ 05/12/2013
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #12 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Spectacular mountain with gorgeous vie...“ 02/28/2013
- ”Hua Shan“ 02/18/2013
Category: Parks; Mountains; Waterfalls; Bodies of Water
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Ranked #13 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Interesting place“ 10/05/2012
- ”just an average“ 05/21/2012
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Civic Centers
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Ranked #14 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Great from outside and interesting obj...“ 05/18/2013
- ”External view is best“ 05/18/2013
Category: Ancient Ruins; Observation Decks/ Towers
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Ranked #15 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Lovely oasis in a big city“ 12/21/2012
- ”BEAUTIFUL“ 12/14/2011
Category: Resort Communities; Parks; Playgrounds; Bodies of Water
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Ranked #16 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Great from outside and why not visit i...“ 05/18/2013
- ”Best viewed from outside“ 05/18/2013
Category: Historic Sites; Observation Decks/ Towers
The Drum Tower was built in 1380 during the early Ming Dynasty, and got its name from the hugedrum located within the building. In contrast to the Bell Tower ,where bell was... more »
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Ranked #17 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Nice place to visit“ 05/07/2013
- ”Very silly, but worth seeing“ 04/21/2013
Category: Amusement/ Theme Parks; Historic Sites
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Ranked #18 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Well presented“ 03/20/2013
- ”great“ 12/19/2012
Category: Ancient Ruins; Architectural Buildings
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Ranked #19 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Worth a detour“ 05/12/2013
- ”A wet morning in Xi'an!“ 05/06/2013
Category: Museums; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #20 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Even our young children enjoyed the sh...“ 05/20/2013
- ”2 in 1 (Dumplings & Opera)“ 05/05/2013
Category: Theaters
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Ranked #21 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Clay Soldiers of Xian“ 08/19/2012
- ”非常震撼“ 05/01/2013
Category: Monuments/ Statues
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Ranked #22 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Travel back 6,000 years“ 05/06/2013
- ”Worth a Stop on Way to Warriors“ 04/24/2013
Category: Museums; Ancient Ruins
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Ranked #23 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”落英缤纷“ 03/26/2013
- ”西安青龙寺快乐之旅“ 03/23/2013
Category: Religious Sites
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Ranked #24 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
Category: Tours; Mountains
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Ranked #25 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Nice but high admission price“ 05/16/2013
- ”Restaurant“ 05/05/2013
Category: Historic Sites; Hot Springs/ Geysers
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This was the former resort of the Emperors and their concubines (221 B.C. until 907 A.D.) where the imperial couples bathed...
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This was the former resort of the Emperors and their concubines (221 B.C. until 907 A.D.) where the imperial couples bathed in the Nine Dragon Hot Spring and Guifei Hot Spring.
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Ranked #26 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”See History staring Back at You“ 08/27/2012
- ”Must See“ 07/23/2012
Category: Historic Sites
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The tomb of Emperor Qin (259-210 BC), the first Emperor of China, has not been excavated due to lack of funding, however it...
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The tomb of Emperor Qin (259-210 BC), the first Emperor of China, has not been excavated due to lack of funding, however it is believed that many of the treasures buried with him are still intact.
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Ranked #27 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”A good place to see authentic China“ 02/21/2013
- ”Strange and wonderful place!“ 08/29/2012
Category: Architectural Buildings; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #28 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Interesting Street“ 03/21/2013
- ”culture street“ 07/26/2012
Category: Historic Walking Areas; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #29 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”Bringing back to life another historic...“ 05/05/2013
- ”For the history buff only“ 09/20/2012
Category: Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings; Parks
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Ranked #30 of 172 attractions in Xi'an
- ”The best pagoda to visit in Xi'an“ 05/19/2013
- ”old pagoda in xian“ 03/30/2013
Category: Ancient Ruins; Observation Decks/ Towers
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