xi'an top ten list of tourist attractions, explore the ancient legend and modern charm!

Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, has a long history of more than 3100 years and is one of the oldest and most charming tourist destinations in China. For lovers of history and culture, Xi'an is a true treasure trove, with an array of stunning attractions that showcase China's rich and diverse cultural heritage. Next, I will give you a summary of the top ten tourist attractions in Xi 'an to explore the legends and modern charm of the ancient capital!

1. Museum of Terracotta Warriors and Horses

Qin Shihuang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum: World Cultural Heritage, National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit, National 5A Tourist Attraction, National First-Class Museum. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum is known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World" and is one of the most important contemporary archaeological discoveries.

2. Big Wild Goose Pagoda

Big Wild Goose Pagoda: World Cultural Heritage, National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit, National AAAAA Tourist Attraction. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is regarded as the symbol of the ancient capital Xi'an. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda was built in the 8th century AD to preserve the Buddha's Sha Sutra brought back to Chang'an from India along the Silk Road.

3. Little Wild Goose Pagoda

Little Wild Goose Pagoda: World Cultural Heritage, National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit, National AAAA Tourist Attraction. The Little Wild Goose Pagoda was built during the Tang Jinglong years. The pagoda was originally 15 floors and is now 13 floors, 43.4 meters high.

4. Xingjiao Temple Tower

Xingjiao Temple Pagoda: World Cultural Heritage, National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit. Xingjiao Temple Pagoda is located in Xingjiao Temple, Shaomausoleum, Chang'an District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province. It is the tomb tower of Xuanzang, an eminent monk of the Tang Dynasty in China.

5. Daming Palace

Daming Palace: World Cultural Heritage, National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit, National 5A Scenic Spot. Daming Palace is located in Taihua South Road, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province. It was built in the eighth year of Emperor Taizong Zhenguan and covers an area of about 3.2 square kilometers.

6. Weiyang Palace

Weiyang Palace: World cultural heritage, national key cultural relics protection unit. The Weiyang Palace site, also known as the West Palace, was built in the seventh year of Liu Bang's proclaiming himself emperor (200 BC) and has a history of more than 360 years.

7. Mausoleum of Qin Shihuang

Qin Shihuang Mausoleum: World cultural heritage, national key cultural relics protection units, national AAAA-level tourist attractions. The Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang is the first large-scale and well-designed imperial mausoleum in Chinese history.

8. Huaqingchi

Huaqing Pool: National key cultural relics protection unit, national AAAAA-level tourist attractions, national key scenic spots. Huaqing pool, also known as Huaqing Palace, south of the Lion Rock, north of the Wei River, is an ancient palace, known as the hot spring pool.

9. Datang Furong Garden

Datang Furong Garden: National AAAAA-level tourist attraction. Datang Furong Garden is the first park with the theme of Tang culture in China. It has the largest water curtain film in the world and the longest Tang culture corridor in China.

10. Shaanxi History Museum

Shaanxi History Museum: National AAAA-level tourist attractions, national first-level museums. Shaanxi History Museum is a comprehensive history museum and the first large-scale national museum with modern facilities in China.