Xi’an City Wall (aka Fortifications of Xi’an), a military defense system in ancient times, is the largest-scaled, best-preserved, and most complete ancient city wall in China which was listed into first batch of national key cultural relics. It is located in the central area of Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, with a height of 12 meters…

Big Wild Goose Pagoda, aka Giant Wild Goose Pagoda or Great Wild Goose Pagoda, is situated in Da Ci’en Temple in the southern suburbs of Xi’an, China. It is one of the landmarks in Xi’an as well as the oldest and largest square brick tower in the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD). Xuanzang, an eminent…

Muslim Quarter in Xian, aka Muslim Street, is a famous Muslim community with about 300 thousand Muslim residents. Located behind the Drum Tower in the center of Xian, it is a vibrant neighborhood that blends Islamic culture and historical heritage. Beside, this quarter is also a well-known food street in Xi’an that attracts visitors from all around the world. Consists of several iconic streets—including North Guangji Street,…

Bell Tower-Drum Tower Square is located at the joint points of South Street, North Street, East Street, and West Street. On its east stands the 600-year-old Bell Tower, and on the west lies the largest existing Drum Tower in China. When the square was built in the late 1990s, all disorderly buildings between Bell…