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Top 26 Best Things to Do in Xi'an - 2024
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Updated Apr 2024
- 9.84.7/599582 ReviewFrom16.56"Children like it very much. It is very convenient to buy tickets on Trip.com. It is very accurate, convenient and very favorable. I will still choose Trip.com in the future. Highly recommended, tickets, hotels, tickets are all selected for Trip.com."Xi'an.Lintong Terra-Cotta Warriors Tourist Zone33.4km from downtownHighlights: Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum, also known as the Terracotta Army, is located about 1.5 kilometers east of the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor and forms part of the extensive necropolis. There were more than a thousand terracotta soldiers unearthed here, each with a different facial expression. Standing before the massive underground army, you will feel the extraordinary might of the Qin Emperor that enabled him to unify six warring states two thousand years ago. The Qin Emperor Ying Zheng began building the mausoleum for himself at the age of 13. Nearly 720000 men and 38 years were required to complete this vast project.Show Less
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based on 7856 reviews"With the historical and cultural background of the Tang Dynasty, the annual light festivals covering dance, flash, behavioral art, and situational interaction have different themes, such as "Lighting warm Chang'an Longqi Chinese Year" light festival is not only a visual feast, but also a cultural experience. You can enjoy the lights while feeling the strong Spring Festival atmosphere and the charm of Chinese traditional culture."Xi'an.Zhonggulou Square871m from downtownHighlights: Xi'an City Wall is a landmark of this ancient city. The city walls that we see now were built in the early years of the Ming dynasty and they are now more than 600 years old. The walls were built on the foundations of the imperial city of the Tang Dynasty and they are formed together with a series of defensive installments such as moats and turrets. At present, Xi’an City Wall can be accessed by many city gates. Visitors can choose the nearest one to them. The South Gate is the visitor entrance of Xi’an City and is also the city gate with more tourists. Cycling on the ancient walls is a good experience. Riding on the wall overlooking the ancient capital of the thirteenth dynasty, you will have a feeling of travelling through time.Show Less - 9.24.6/515313 ReviewFrom31.47
based on 53 reviews"The wife is worth watching, Central District A, the viewing effect is really good. In addition to the front row people taking pictures too high, basically does not affect the sight. The whole performance background is built on the mountain, all kinds of lights, dance beauty effect is first-class, the ticket is slightly more expensive, but it is recommended. The performance is about 70 minutes long."Xi'an.Lintong Terra-Cotta Warriors Tourist Zone27km from downtownHighlights: "The Song of Everlasting Sorrow" is a historical drama adapted from the poem of the famous Tang Dynasty poet Bai Juyi. The drama describes the love story between Emperor Tang Xuanzong and his concubine Yang Guifei during the Tang Dynasty. The performance venue is in Huaqing Palace, a famous scenic spot in Xi’an, and the famous Mount Li serves as the background of the performance. By means of mountain and river scenes, classic music and dance, narrative poem, high-tech lighting, acoustics and special effects, "Song of Everlasting Sorrow" gives the audience a chance to travel back in time to appreciate the love that happened at the foot of Mount Li and the bank of Huaqing pool 1000 years ago, and experience the culture of the flourishing Tang Dynasty.Show Less - 8.94.4/522421 Review
based on 487 reviews"Datang Furong Garden is basically an artificial attraction. The fare is relatively expensive. If you don't watch the show, it really doesn't mean to just turn around in it. There are more fish in the pond. There are also swans, ducks, etc."Xi'an.Qujiang Exhibition Area5.8km from downtownHighlights: Tang Paradise, a national 5A attraction, is located in Qujiang New District in the south of Xi'an City, not far away from the Dayan Pagoda. It covers an area of 998 acres, including 300 acres of water area, 440 acres of green space, and a construction area of nearly 100,000 square meters. The overall planning and architectural design of the park's architecture is by Mr. Zhang Jinqiu, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and the garden landscape design is by Mr. Hiroshi Akiyama, a Japanese garden master. It is a large-scale cultural theme heritage park that comprehensively displays the style of the prosperous Tang Dynasty. Since its official opening to the outside world on April 11, 2005 (the third day of the third lunar month), it has been committed to creating high-quality, high-standard brand tourist attractions.Tang Paradise aims to build "a garden of history, a garden of spirit, a garden of nature, a garden of humanity, and a garden of art". It specially invited more than ten Tang historians, Tang poems, Tang paintings, etc. from the China Tang Dynasty Literature Society. An expert group composed of Tang construction experts, doctoral supervisors, researchers and tourism experts re-excavated and sorted out the historical and cultural content of Tang Paradise, re-planned and positioned the entire garden landscape, and divided into fourteen ares including the imperial cultural area, female Cultural area, poetry culture area, imperial examination culture area, tea culture area, song and dance culture area, food culture area, folk culture area, diplomatic culture area, Buddhist culture area, Taoism culture area, children's play area, gate landscape culture area and water show performance area, fully reproduce the splendid civilization of the Tang Dynasty. There are more than 20 scenic spots such as Ziyun Tower, Ladies Pavilion, Lu Yu Tea House, Apricot Garden, Caixia Corridor, Qujiang Drinking, Beauty Walk, Tang Poetry Gorge, Dogwood Terrace, etc. It displays the Tang Dynasty’s dazzling spiritual outlook and splendid and unparalleled culture and art. It is known as a tourist attraction that “shocks the Chinese people and amazes the world”.The theme performance of the attraction is the large-scale water dance light and shadow show "Chasing Dreams of the Tang Dynasty", and you can take a boat trip to the dreamy holy land; the large-scale super-dimensional situation dance drama "Dreams of the Tang Dynasty" is majestic and dreamlike; the palace Yan music of the Tang Dynasty "Drums" performs Dongcang drum music, an intangible cultural heritage of mankind; the Tang Dynasty Ladies Space Station's "Dream Search·Furong Lane" brings you an immersive dream search of the Tang Dynasty, as well as high-quality cultural tourism activities such as the New Year Festival, Shangsi Festival, and Qujiang Flower Moon Banquet. Brands and projects. The multiple Complimentary attractions and exciting performances every day are a warm invitation from the Tang Dynasty royal family to tourists, allowing them to experience the sacred and grandeur of royal culture in a shocking way.As a theme heritage park with excellent quality, full of personality and rich cultural connotation, Tang Paradise is a cultural window for Xi'an to show the world the ancient historical heritage of Chang'an and the prosperous Tang Dynasty, and a cultural gateway to attract the world to understand China...Show Less - 8.74.6/528217 ReviewFree"This time I received friends from other places to come to the Shaanxi History Museum. I just met Mr. Chen Jing to receive and explain the small group. Mr. Chen patiently explained, explained meticulously, comprehensively and vividly! My friend recognized Mr. Chen's explanation. I hope to continue to meet Mr. Chen next time!"Xi'an.South Area4km from downtownHighlights: The Shaanxi History Museum is a good place to learn about ancient Chinese civilization. The museum houses bronze artifacts from the Shang and Zhou dynasties, gold and silver artifacts of the Han and Tang dynasties, and Tang dynasty murals, of which a large portion of them are treasures of the Han and Tang period. The Beast-Head-Shaped Agate Cup, the Silver Pot with Design of A Horse Dancing and Holding A Cup in Its Mouth, and the “Huang Hou Zhi Xi” are cultural artifacts that the country has prohibited from leaving the country and can only be seen in the Shaanxi History Museum.Show Less
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FAQ
What are some Best Things to Do in Xi'an?
Some Best Things to Do in Xi'an include:Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum|Xi 'an City Wall|"The Song of Everlasting Sorrow"|Tang Paradise|Shaanxi History Museum
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Xi'an?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Xi'an include:Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum:4.7|Xi 'an City Wall:4.6|"The Song of Everlasting Sorrow":4.6|Tang Paradise:4.4|Shaanxi History Museum:4.6
At what locations in Xi'an can Best Things to Do in Xi'an be found?
The Best Things to Do in Xi'an are mainly located in:Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum:Xi'an|Xi 'an City Wall:Xi'an|"The Song of Everlasting Sorrow":Xi'an|Tang Paradise:Xi'an|Shaanxi History Museum:Xi'an
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