Thursday, February 21, 2013

(Xi'an) China,

Capital to 13 dynasties, Xian.

Xi'an (Xi'an), the capital of Shaanxi Province (Shaanxi) Wei River valley in the middle of it. In the former capital of 13 dynasties, Xi'an was known as "the city of Chang'an" (Chang'an) by Sue Huang Qin Han. (Emperor Qin C) has compiled a region of land that spreads out together here. Xi'an has many historical landmarks.


Xi'an City Walls.

Xi'an City Walls (City Wall of Xi'an).
The inner city wall built in the Tang Dynasty, and renovated during the Kangxi Emperor and the Chan Chia. Each corner of the wall to the observatory is to monitor the peace and be used as a bomb shelter under the walls of the people.


Xi'an Terracotta Army.

Terracotta Army (The Terracotta Warriors).
Army clay "Ping dog Yong" (Bingmayong) locations excavated army soldiers and clay size as the real part of the tomb of Qin Shi Huang (Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor) was discovered by accident. 1974 on an area of over 20,000 square meters. army of terracotta soldiers.


His destination.

Hua San (Mount Hua).
Santa is a "Domingo Hua" high granite peaks 2,200 meters, he is Santa as one of China's sacred peaks. Notoriously steep. Away from the city of Xi'an, about 120 kilometers to the east. their destination.

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