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Xi'an
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On the Silk Road, the capital of Shaanxi is world-famous for its Terracotta Army, part of the UNESCO-listed Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. But the city also offers other attractions, including its ancient city walls.
Overview of Xi'an
On the Silk Road, the capital of Shaanxi is world-famous for its Terracotta Army, part of the UNESCO-listed Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor. But the city also boasts other attractions, including its ancient city walls.
Key Facts
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
- Location:
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- Local time: .
- Population: 5.9 million inhabitants (2018).
- Area: 1,088 km².
- Altitude: 405 m.
- Website: www.travelchinaguide.com/xian.htm