🏛️Top Attractions in Xi'an
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Terracotta Army
The massive underground army of over 8,000 life-sized terracotta warriors buried to protect China's first emperor in his afterlife.
Xi'an City Wall
The most complete ancient city wall in China, dating from the Ming dynasty. Walk or bike the full 14km circuit.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
The iconic Buddhist pagoda built in 652 AD to hold Buddhist scriptures brought from India by the monk Xuanzang.
Xi'an Muslim Quarter
A vibrant neighborhood of Hui Muslims featuring ancient mosques, traditional architecture, and famous street food.
Shaanxi History Museum
One of China's best provincial museums housing artifacts from the Zhou to Tang dynasties, including the earliest Chinese civilization finds.
Huaqing Hot Springs
An imperial hot spring resort famous for the love story of Emperor Xuanzong and Yang Guifei, with Tang dynasty palace ruins.
Xi'an Bell Tower
The largest and most intact bell tower in China, built in 1384 during the Ming dynasty.
Small Wild Goose Pagoda
A 15-story Tang dynasty pagoda built in 706 AD, surviving multiple earthquakes. Adjacent to the Xi'an Museum.
Tomb of Emperor Jingdi
The tomb complex of Emperor Jingdi of the Han dynasty with remarkable underground museum displaying hundreds of figurines.
Xi'an Drum Tower
The historic drum tower opposite the Bell Tower, marking the center of the old city with nightly percussion performances.
Mount Hua
One of China's Five Great Mountains, famous for its dangerous plank walk along narrow ledges and dramatic peaks. A test of courage.
Tang Paradise
The largest Tang dynasty cultural theme park in China, featuring traditional gardens, performances, and imperial architecture.
Daming Palace National Heritage Site
The former imperial palace complex of the Tang dynasty, now a vast archaeological park with reconstructed palaces and museum.
Yongxing Fang
A revitalized historical block famous for traditional Shaanxi snacks and intangible cultural heritage workshops.
Han Yao
A legendary cave dwelling where the love story of Wang Baochuan and Xue Pinggui unfolded, now a scenic area.
Qinling Wildlife Zoo
A large zoo in the foothills of Qinling Mountains housing rare animals from Shaanxi province and beyond.
Lehua Town
A large theme park complex with roller coasters, water rides, and family attractions.
Famen Temple
Home to a finger bone relic of Buddha, one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in China with Tang dynasty architecture.
Xi'an Beilin Museum
The oldest stone inscription museum in China, housing famous calligraphy works and ancient steles.
Qujiang Aquarium
A large aquarium with marine performances, tropical fish exhibits, and a small theme park.
Zhongnan Mountain
The sacred Taoist mountain known as the 'Divine Mountain', featuring ancient temples and stunning peaks.
Daxingshan Temple
One of the oldest and most significant Buddhist temples in China, originally built during the Sui dynasty.
Lishan National Forest Park
The scenic mountain near Huaqing Palace, famous for its terraces, pavilions, and panoramic views of Xi'an.
Hanling Garden Ruins Park
A park recreating the legendary love story setting with gardens, sculptures, and performances.
Xianyang Lake
A scenic lake area with gardens, walking paths, and the historic Liumin Bridge.
Baling (Emperor Wen of Han's Tomb)
The tomb of Emperor Wen of Han, known for his benevolent rule and simple burial customs.
Qinling Water Divide
The natural boundary between north and south China, with stunning mountain scenery and forests.
Xianyang Museum
Museum showcasing the history of the Qin's capital and Han dynasty imperial artifacts.
Longmen Grottoes
One of China's three greatest Buddhist grotto complexes with thousands of carved figures.
Terracotta Warriors
The Eighth Wonder of the World, the burial pits of the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
A Buddhist pagoda built by the Tang Dynasty monk Xuanzang to preserve Buddhist scriptures.
Huaqing Pool
A royal hot spring palace of the Tang Dynasty, where Yang Guifei bathed.
Xi'an Food
Xi'an is a culinary capital of China, offering a variety of snacks.
Xi'an Night View
Night light shows at the Bell and Drum Towers and the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda.
Xi'an Museum
Museums showcasing Xi'an's history.
Xingqing Palace Park
A park on the ruins of the Tang Dynasty's Xingqing Palace.
Da Ci'en Temple
The temple housing the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a royal temple of the Tang Dynasty.
Shuyuan Gate
Xi'an's oldest cultural street, featuring various calligraphy, paintings, and the Four Treasures of the Study.
Banpo Museum
A museum displaying the ruins of the Yangshao culture from 6,000 years ago.
Forest of Steles
China's largest stone inscription museum, with a large number of steles.
Great Mosque
One of China's four great mosques, with a history of over 1,200 years.
Ba Bridge
An ancient bridge in eastern Xi'an, with a history of over 2,000 years.
Wei River
The largest tributary of the Yellow River, flowing through the city.
Lishan Mountain
The mountain behind Huaqing Pool, with beacon towers and the Bingjian Pavilion.
Famen Temple
A temple enshrining the true body relic of Sakyamuni Buddha.
Mount Hua
One of the Five Great Mountains, the Western Mountain, renowned for its steepness.
Small Wild Goose Pagoda
Tang Dynasty Buddhist pagoda, as famous as the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda.
Yongxing Fang
Newly developed food district in Xi'an.
Qinglong Temple
Tang Dynasty Buddhist temple, with a monument to Kukai.
Tang Paradise
Large park themed on Tang Dynasty culture.
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- China News — Official tourism information
- — Government tourism data
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