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   Xi'an[a] is the capital of Shaanxi Province. A sub-provincial city on the Guanzhong Plain, [7] the city is the third most populous city in Western China, after Chongqing and Chengdu, as well as the most populous city in Northwest China. [8] Its total population was 12,952,907 as of the 2020 census.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › Xian-ChinaXi’an | China, Map, History, & Attractions | Britannica

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   Aug 14, 2024 · Xi’an is a city and the capital of Shaanxi sheng (province) in north-central China. The Xi’an region is one of the most important in the history of China, both as the capital of several ruling dynasties and as a market and trade center.

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5. www.travelchinaguide.com › cityguides › XianXi'an Travel China: Attractions, Tours, Transportation, Maps

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   Aug 14, 2024 · Xi'an, located in central-northwest China, records the great changes of the country just like a living history book. Called Chang'an (meaning the eternal city) in ancient times, it is one of the birthplaces of the ancient Chinese civilization in the Yellow River Basin area.

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   Learn about the history, culture, cuisine, and attractions of Xi'an, the birthplace of Chinese civilization and the eastern end of the Silk Road. Find out the best time to visit, how to get there, and what to do in this ancient city.

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   Is Xi'an a city?

   • Xi’an is a city and the capital of Shaanxi sheng (province) in north-central China. The Xi’an region is one of the most important in the history of China, both as the capital of several ruling dynasties and as a market and trade center.

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   What is the history of Xi'an?

   • The History of Xi'an tells the Story of China. Xi'an, the capital city of 13 different Chinese dynasties, has a long and storied history. Many dynasties from about 3,000 to 1,000 years ago had their capital city here, which is how it came to be called the fountainhead of civilization for China.

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   Why should you visit Xi'an?

   • A visit to Xi'an is often at the top of a traveler's to-do list. Often called the birthplace of Chinese civilization, Xi'an is the oldest of China's Four Great Ancient Capitals, serving as the capital city of 13 dynasties spreading intermittently across a 1,100-year period from 221 BC. Xi'an is located in North Central China.

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   What is Xi'an Famous for?

   • The manufacturing industry had an annual output of RMB 36.5 billion, accounting for 44.5 percent of the city's total. Furthermore, as one of China's four ancient capitals, Xi'an's many cultural sites, including the Terracotta Army, the City Wall of Xi'an, and the Famen Temple, make tourism an important industry as well.

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8. www.chinahighlights.com › xian › top-things-to-doTop 10 Interesting Things to Do in Xi'an - China Highlights

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   • Pay a Visit to the Terracotta Warriors. The Terracotta Warriors is considered one of the greatest archaeological sites in the world, and one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century.
   • Cycle or Stroll along the Xi'an Ancient City Wall. Xi'an Ancient City Wall is the largest and best-preserved ancient city wall in China. The wall was erected in the 14th century Ming Dynasty, under the regime of Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang.
   • Discover China's Ancient Culture in Shaanxi History Museum. Xi'an, a place of great significance in Chinese history, is well-endowed with historical sites and relics.
   • Explore Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Big Wild Goose Pagoda is one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China. It houses the Buddhist materials brought back by Xuanzang from his epic journey to India.

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   Often called the birthplace of Chinese civilization, Xi'an is the oldest of China's Four Great Ancient Capitals, serving as the capital city of 13 dynasties spreading intermittently across a 1,100-year period from 221 BC.

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    The top 10 things to do in Xi'an, the capital city of 13 dynasties, include visiting the Terracotta Army, City Wall, Bell Tower, Shaanxi History Museum, Mt. Huashan and the Qianling Mausoleum. In addition, tasting local snacks in the Muslim Quarter can be a really enjoyable experience.