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What to do in Shaanxi

Popular places to visit

Terracota Army which includes a statue or sculpture and interior views

Terracotta Army

5/5(20 reviews)

Marvel at the thousands of sculpted soldiers, horses and chariots keeping the first Emperor of China company in the afterlife.

Xi'an Bell Tower

4.5/5(17 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Xi'an Bell Tower, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Xi'an. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Giant Wild Goose Pagoda

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Admire engravings and statues as you ascend the twirling staircase of this tower for a panoramic view of the city of Xi’an.

Xi'an City Walls

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Relish the Chinese style of the elegant moat, towers and historic walls of one of the world’s largest military defence systems.

Great Mosque of Xi'an

4/5(6 reviews)

See an intriguing blend of Islamic customs with traditional Chinese architecture in this religious complex of gardens and historic buildings.

Xi'an University has beautiful gardens and small pagodas surrounded by water or grass/flowers. At night, the city lights shine bright to create a hall around this one. #pagodas #china #travel #xian #blackandwhite

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Enjoy the student vibe at Xi'an Jiaotong University during your stay in Xi'an. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Mount Hua

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Hua during your travels in Huayin. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.

Shaanxi History Museum

5/5(1 review)

You can browse the exhibits at Shaanxi History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Xi'an. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.

Tomb of Qin Shi Huang

5/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Xi'an with a stop at Tomb of Qin Shi Huang. Discover the area's hot springs and spas.

Areas of Shaanxi

Xi’an City Center

4.5/5(25 area reviews)

Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Xi’an City Center. Top attractions like Xi'an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate) and Xi'an Bell Tower are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yongningmen Station or Zhonglou Station to see more of the city.

Yanta Qu

Yanta Qu is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wei 1-jie Station or Xiaozhai Station to explore sights like Shaanxi History Museum.

Zhonglou Shangquan

While you're in Zhonglou Shangquan, take in top sights like Xi'an Bell Tower or Yisu Grand Theater, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zhonglou Station or Beidajie Station.

Qujiang New District

Discover Qujiang New District, memorable for its gardens. Popular attractions in Qujiang New District include Tang Paradise and Datang Everbright City, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Huizhan Zhongxin Station.

Muslim Quarter

Unique features of Muslim Quarter include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Xi'an City Walls or Ancient Folk House while you're exploring the area.

Beilin

Beilin is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yongningmen Station or Nanshaomen Station to explore sights like Xi'an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate).