CHINA | Monday, 29 Sep 2008 | Views [3285]
Xi'an city was the alternative city considered for modern China's capital. This is because of it's long history as a captial on the Northern provinces and also because of the wonderful preservation of ancient mixed with the modern city. Xi'an also ... Read more >
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CHINA | Sunday, 28 Sep 2008 | Views [3152]
The Terracotta Soldiers are the most famous and significant find of this century. There are over 6000 soldiers found. Consisting of infantry, carioteers, archers (both standing and kneeling), horses, chariots, weapons, with different figures depending ... Read more >
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CHINA | Sunday, 28 Sep 2008 | Views [1398]
The Terracotta Soldiers are 30kms outside of the city of Xi'an (or also sometimes written Xian). The many hotels and hostels will offer a half day tour to the place from 160-250 RMB depending on how nice your hotel/hostel is... Other options to get ... Read more >
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