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Tang Paradise (大唐芙蓉园)
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entrance to the Tang Paradise

Tang Paradise (Dàtáng Fúróng Yuán 大唐芙蓉园) is a large theme park near the city of Xi'an, in Shaanxi province, People's Republic of China. The park is at or near the site of an earlier garden complex in the Tang Dynasty, but consists almost entirely of modern construction.

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Huaqing Pool (华清池)
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Huaqing Pool

Huaqing Hot Spring (华清池) is situated 30 kilometers east of Xian at the foot of the Lishan Hills (骊山). The Springs were a popular retreat with Emperors more than 2500 years ago, many of whom enjoyed bathing in the perfectly clear mineral water. Today this is a favorite site for Chinese tourists. In fact, there is not a great deal to actually see here, but the history behind the area is very vivid and colorful!

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Mount Huashan
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Beautiful Huashan

 

Situated just 120 kilometers East of Xi’an City, in Shaanxi province, Huashan (华山) is one of China’s five sacred mountains and one of the country’s most popular tourist attractions. It’s appreciated for the beautiful natural scenery and the ancient Taoist temples, but Huashan is most famous for the dangerous hiking trail to the summit.

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Xi'an City Wall
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Xi'an city wall

The first landmark visitors will encounter in Xi'an is the ancient city wall, which stretches round the old city. The northern side runs parallel to the railway. Xi'an was originally a walled city, and even today the wall is considered a landmark dividing the city into the inner part and the outer part. The city wall is massive - tall, long and thick. The South Gate and North Gate are the two main entrances to the inner city. The city itself is neatly arranged along the city wall. 

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Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses
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warriors and horses

 

The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses (bīngmǎyǒng 兵马俑) are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. It is around 1.5 kilometers east of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum (qínshǐhuánglíng 秦始皇陵), Lintong County, Shanxi Province. It is a sight not to be missed by any visitor to China.  

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