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Xian Tours: Silk Road Tours with
Terra-Cotta Warriors Army
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Tour Code & Duration |
Tours
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GWA -XA-05
5 days 4 nights |
Museum
of Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Huaqing
Hot Springs, Banpo Neolithic Village Ruins,
Big Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall, Great
Mosque, Qianling Mausoleum, Mausoleum of
Princess Yongtai, Mount Hua ,dumpling dinner,
Tang Dynasty folk dance show |
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GWA -XA-06
6 days 5 nights |
Museum
of Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Huaqing
Hot Springs, Banpo Neolithic Village Ruins,
Big Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall, Great
Mosqe, Shaanxi History
Museum , the Stone Tablets Museum. Qianling
Mausoleum, Mausoleum of Princess Yongtai,
Mount Hua ,dumpling dinner, Tang Dynasty
folk dance show |
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 Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi
Province, is located in the heart of the Guanzhong Basin, with the
Weihe River running along the northern border of the city. It is
the largest metropolis in northwestern China. Known as Chang'an
in ancient China, Xi'an is a world-renowned ancient capital.
For 1,062 years beginning in the 11th century B.C., Xi'an was the
capital of 13 dynasties including the Western Zhou, Qin, Western
Han, Eastern Han, Sui, and Tang. The continuous dynastic occupation
kept the city beautiful and magnificent. More than two hundred and
seventy palaces and temples were built during its heyday, such as
the "Three Han Palaces" in the Han dynasty, namely Changle, Weiyang,
Jianzhang Palaces, and numerous other palaces and watch towers.
The most well known among these is the Tomb of Emperor Qin Shihuang,
with the Terra-cotta
Warriors and Horses. Xi'an is also the starting point of the
ancient Silk Road.
Xi’an, cradle of Chinese civilization,
is home to the ancient capital of 13 dynasties. Many splendid ancient
civilizations fostered here have left with the city enormous cultural
heritages. Substantial cultural relics like stone tablets, classical
books, paintings, music, museum and drama have provided ample information
and resource for the shaping of unique cultural produces of Xi’an.
The three ancient city parks in Qujiang District
are perfect for tourists who want to enjoy outdoor experience. One-thousand-year-old
Qujiang garden is most representative of Chinese ancient landscape
garden. Built in Qin and Han dynasties, it flourished in Sui and
Tang dynasties. Qujiang pool, Tang City Wall and Tang Ci’en Temple
are the three park remains that reveal the splendor of Qin, Han,
Sui and Tang dynasties. Lawns, bridges and lakes display the natural
beauty under the heaven. It is acclaimed to be an exemplary park
for the combination of classical and modem elements and the co-existence
between human and nature.
Experiencing the Prosperity of the Ancient
Capital
Large-scale Motorcade Parade of the Thirteen
Dynasties of the Ancient Capital shown in Tang Paradise is a great
event. Capitalizing on the rich cultural heritage of Xi’an and the
modern technology, it tried to recreate in perfection the prosperity
of the thirteen dynasties whose capitals were in Xi’an. With the
modern technology and beauty theory, it demonstrates for the audience
the historical changes in Zhou, Qin, Han, Tang dynasties and the
splendid culture of Chinese nation.
“Return Back to Tang Dynasty in the Dream”-A
Poetic Tang dynasty Show
“Return Back to Tang Dynasty in the Dream” staged
in Tang Paradise is a magnificent, enchanting and cheerful theme
show which marks the highest-level of Tang singing and dancing.
Tang City Wall
Park is 3.6kilometers long and 100 meters wide with a total investment
of 500 million Yuan. To the east is Qujiang Pool and to the north
is Big Wild Goose Pagoda. The park introduces the famous poets and
rich connotation of Tang poems by means of calligraphies, sculptures,
paintings and handicrafts. It is a cultural corridor that integrates
poems, philosophy, aesthetics, and ecology. |
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