Tibet Tour from Xi'an – Attractions in Xi'an

Xi'an is noted as one of the four ancient capital cities in the world. It ranks first among the ancient capital cities in China. It is the most impressive capital city with longest history, several dynasties set Xi'an as the capital city in the history of China. Large number of foreign tourists would like to make a Tibet tour from Xi'an so as to enjoy the charm of the ancient capital city.

Tibet Tour from Xi'an – Terra Cotta Warriors

Terra Cotta Warriors is a pit buried with the Qin Shi Huang – the first emperor of China and is 1500 meters away from the Mausoleum. It is the largest underground military museum. Terra Cotta Warriors has been listed as a key cultural relic under state protection. It has been also listed in the World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987.

The Terra Cotta Warriors was discovered in 1974 to the east of Xi'an by a group of farmers who tried to dig a well there. The warriors in the pit vary in height and pose according to their roles in the army. Besides, the horses, weapons and some figures of officials are also discovered in the pits. Terra Cotta Warriors keeps attracting a large number of tourists both at home and abroad.

Tibet Tour from Xi'an – Xi'an Wild Goose Pagoda

Xi'an Wild Goose Pagoda is located in Cien Temple which was firstly constructed in Sui Dynasty. It was constructed in 652 and acted as the place where Xuanzang translated the Buddhism scriptures he brought back from India.

Xi'an Wild Goose Pagoda experienced several reconstructions since the reign of Empress Wu Zetian of Tang Dynasty. It was a noted scenic spots and attracted a lot of men of letters since Tang Dynasty. Tourists could enjoy an overview of the ancient Xi'an city after climb to the top of the pagoda.

Tibet Tour from Xi'an – Huaqing Hot Spring

Huaqing Hot Spring is a famous hot spring spot in China. It is recorded that this hot spring has been discovered in West Zhou Dynasty, about 3000 years ago. The magnificent and glorious Huaqing Palace was constructed here in Tang Dynasty; hence it was named Huaqing Hot Spring.

Huaqing Hot Spring has been approved as a 5A-level scenic spot in 2007. Tourists here could witness the typical Chinese architectural style and garden art. Besides, the noted hot spring here would also leave you deep impression and offers you the chance to relax yourself before start the Tibet tour from Xi'an.