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Xi'an, China
西安 · Central China

Xi'an

Ancient Gateway to the Silk Road

About Xi'an

Xi'an served as China's capital for 13 dynasties.

Destination information last reviewed May 20, 2026. Confirm current prices, opening hours, permits, and schedules before travel.

Top Highlights

1Terracotta Army
2Ancient City Wall
3Muslim Quarter
4Big Wild Goose Pagoda
5Shaanxi History Museum
6Bell Tower

Travel Tips

Rent a bicycle on City Wall

Visit Terracotta Army early

Try Muslim Quarter night market

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