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Site Chinese name Location Designation Image Yan'an Revolutionary Site: Yan'an geming yizhi 延安革命遗址: Yan'an: 1-23 Rock Carvings and Stone Gate on the Baoxie Road ...
The noodles, touted as one of the "eight curiosities" of Shaanxi (陕西八大怪), [1] are described as being like a belt, owing to their thickness and length. Biangbiang noodles are renowned for being written using a unique character. [2] The character is unusually complex, with the standard variant of its traditional form containing 58 strokes.
Xingqinggong Park (Chinese: 兴庆宫公园) is a city park in Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, China. With an area of 743 acres, it is the largest park in Xi'an's city proper. [ 1 ] Meanwhile, Xingqing Palace was a famous palace in the Tang Dynasty and was the center of political gravity during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang ...
Shaanxi History Museum was constructed from 1983. It was opened to the public on 20 June 1991. The museum is in an area of 65,000 square metres (700,000 sq ft), with a building area of 55,600 square metres (598,000 sq ft), cultural relics storerooms of 8,000 square metres (86,000 sq ft), exhibition halls of 11,000 square meters, and a ...
Mount Li (simplified Chinese: 骊 山; traditional Chinese: 驪 山; pinyin: Lí Shān) is a mountain located in the northeast of Xi'an in Shaanxi Province, China. [1] The mountain is part of the Qinling mountain range and rises to a height of 1302 metres (4271 ft) above sea level.
Guanzhong (Chinese: 关中, formerly romanised as Kwanchung) region, also known as the Guanzhong Basin, Wei River Basin, or uncommonly as the Shaanzhong region, is a historical region of China corresponding to the crescentic graben basin within present-day central Shaanxi, bounded between the Qinling Mountains in the south (known as Guanzhong's "South Mountains"), and the Huanglong Mountain ...
Beginning from the south and ending in the north, on the central axis, stand the Hanyuan Hall, the Xuanzheng Hall, and the Zichen Hall. [8] These halls were historically known as the "Three Great Halls" and were respectively part of the outer, middle, and inner court. [8] The central southern entrance of the Daming Palace is the Danfeng Gate. [1]
Tongguan or Tong Pass, was a former mountain pass and fortress located south of the confluence of the Wei and Yellow Rivers, in today's Tongguan County, Shaanxi, China.It was an important chokepoint, protecting Xi'an and the surrounding Guanzhong region from the North China Plain.