The over 1000 years history of Chinese nation’s capital leaves Xian with numerous historical and cultural relics. These unearthed relics are the best teller to introduce the past of Xi’an and China.
Located 30 kilometers north of downtown Xi’an, the Yangling Mausoleum of the Han Dynasty is the burial place of Emperor Jing (188BC-141BC), the fourth emperor of the Western Han Dynasty, and his wife, Empress Wang. Walking along the glass passage in the underground museum could provide you with an…
Banpo Museum, or Banpo Village Museum, situated east of downtown Xi’an, is a pioneering museum dedicated to the prehistoric period in China. The site was discovered in the spring of 1953, underwent excavation from 1954 to 1957, and had a museum constructed on the original site in 1957. During…
Shaanxi History Museum on East Xiaozhai Road was constructed with the structure of traditional Chinese palaces, the style of architectures in the tang dynasty. 375,000 pieces of relics are exhibited in the museum, of which 800 pieces are of national first level. Basic exhibition hall arranges the exhibited relics…
Stele Forest in Xi’an, aka Beilin Museum or Forest of Stone Steles Museum, is a national first-class museum as well as a treasury of ancient Chinese steles, most of which are extremely famous in art history. As one of the iconic museums in Xi’an, it is regarded as the…
Daming Palace Heritage Museum is located at the center of Daming Palace Heritage Park in the northern part of downtown Xian. The heritage park is built on the ruins site of Daming Palace, the imperial palace of the Tang Dynasty. Overview Covering an area of 3.5 square kilometers, Daming…
