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Xi'an railway station is located just north of Xi'an's walled city and is the main hub of conventional rail services in Shaanxi Province. It covers 597,000 square meters (6,430,000 square feet ), has 6 passenger platforms and 11 passenger tracks.
Xi'an City Wall is located in the urban district of Xi'an City, which at one time was an imperial city during the periods of the Sui and Tang dynasties. [1] It is situated at the end of the ancient Silk Road .
The Drum Tower of Xi'an (Chinese: 西安鼓楼), located in the heart of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi province, Northwestern China, along with the Bell Tower is a symbol of the city. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Erected in 1380 during the early Ming Dynasty ( Hongwu era), it stands towering above the city center and offers an incredible view of Xi'an.
Located in north-central China, the ancient city of Xi’an has long been famous for its 2,000-year-old Terracotta Army, ... Xi’an’s light show, which opened on February 2, will stay up for 52 ...
The imperial city of Chang'an during the Han dynasty was located northwest of today's Xi'an. During the Tang dynasty , the area that came to be known as Chang'an included the area inside the Ming Xi'an fortification, plus some small areas to its east and west, and a substantial part of its southern suburbs.
' big swan goose pagoda '), is a monumental Buddhist pagoda located in southern Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. It was built in c. 652 during the Tang dynasty and originally had five stories. It was rebuilt in 704 during the reign of Empress Wu Zetian and its exterior brick façade was renovated during the Ming dynasty.
The Weiyang Palace (Chinese: 未央宮) was the main imperial palace complex of the Han dynasty and numerous other Chinese dynasties, located in the city of Chang'an (modern-day Xi'an). It was built in 200 BC at the request of the Emperor Gaozu of Han, under the supervision of his prime minister Xiao He.
Xi'an, the provincial capital of Shaanxi and the largest city in Northwest China, is located at the center of the region, mostly south of the Wei River. Other major prefectural cities in the Guanzhong region include (from west to east) Baoji, Xianyang, Tongchuan and Weinan.