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National Scenic fare rose non-stop, which can be hard on the poor swim family. For poor family can travel at no cost to visit Xi'an, Xi'an understanding, Xiao Bian special inventory of distinctive Xi'an ten free attractions, poor travel at no cost as a family tour Xi'an.

Cien Temple Ruins Park

Cien Temple Ruins Park

- Cien Temple Ruins Park -

Grace Temple is a large world-famous Buddhist temple, one of the four scriptures field Chang'an in Tang Dynasty, also wears Insight Sect of Chinese Buddhism birthplace, so far has existed for 1350 years. Located in the southern suburbs of Xi'an, the ancient city, founded in TaizongZhenguan two years (AD 648), Tang Dynasty two years (648) Prince Li Zhi for commemoration of his mother Empress Wende built. Grace Temple is a large city of Chang'an most famous Buddhist temple Hong-li, which is built royal decree Tang Dynasty. Tripitaka - Xuan Zang, who works at the temple hosted here, lead pipe Buddhist translation field, founded Buddhism sect. Temple of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and he personally Duzao. So large Grace Temple has a very prominent place in the history of Buddhism in China, has been subject to domestic and international attention.

Big Wild Goose Pagoda is located in the southern suburbs of large Grace Temple, is a famous ancient architecture, it is regarded as a symbol of the ancient capital of Xi'an. Big Wild Goose Pagoda Big Wild Goose Pagoda Plaza is located at the foot of the North-west width of 480 meters, 350 meters long from north to south, covering 252 acres, will be north-south central axis of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda

Big Wild Goose Pagoda North Plaza, Asia's largest and the largest Fountain Square Fountain Plaza, the surface area of ​​20,000 square meters; it is Asia's largest sculpture the size of the square, there are two statues in the square 100 meters long, eight sets of large-scale sculpture , 40 landscape relief; has the most luxurious in the world of green non-contact toilet to keep the cleanest, most benches world, the world's longest band of light, the world's first direct diversion, the largest number of sound combinations record   

Attraction type: Landscape attractions

Attractions Tickets: Free

Attractions Location: Big Wild Goose Pagoda main entrance to the east.

Attractions Traffic: Big Wild Goose Pagoda 5-minute walk east of the main entrance

Shaanxi History Museum

Shaanxi History Museum

- Shaanxi History Museum -

Completed June 20, 1991 and officially opened in Xi'an, Shaanxi History Museum, both in the museum building, the interior surface facilities or the exhibits on display are high-level, called the most of the museum.

Shaanxi Province is the birthplace of ancient Chinese civilization. Xi'an was the capital of 13 dynasties, which lasted up to 1100 years old, is considered to be the center stage of Chinese history, and therefore the ground, the ground has a very rich cultural heritage, there are only more than 70 imperial tombs.

Shaanxi History Museum in Xi'an Xiaozhai East Road, Shaanxi Province, to build in 1983, in June 1991 completion and opening, is a company with modern facilities of a large national museum, premises for the "central hall, Siyu Chonglou" Tang wind buildings. Now the collection of artifacts 370,005 one thousand, the basic display of the museum as "ancient history of Shaanxi display" to more than 2,000 pieces of antiques showing the history of political and economic and cultural development of Shaanxi earth since prehistoric culture, focused Zhou, Qin, Han , brilliant material civilization Tang Dynasty. At the same time, the museum has a "Shanxi Bronze Exhibition", "ancient figurines cream Show," "Grand Tang Dynasty gold and silver," and "Women of the Tang Dynasty costume show" and other thematic displays.

Attraction type: Museum

Entrance tickets: free entrance tickets (AM: 2500, afternoon: 1500)

Attractions Location: Xi'an Xiaozhai East Road 91.

Attractions Transport: Take 5, 14, 24, 27 Road, Greenwood car to the History Museum or get off the road.

Ring Park

Ring Park

- around the city park -

July 1982, the Shaanxi provincial government initiative to build Xi'an City Wall Park, received a warm response and support from all sectors of Xi'an, hundreds of thousands of people to participate in voluntary labor, building into a large park along the city wall ring, ancient walls and rejuvenated provides a valuable cultural landscape for visitors intuitive understanding of the ancient war.

Park around the ancient walls of the main line, supplemented by green around the city, surrounded by a moat, style simple, rugged, has a rustic charm, with strong local characteristics.

Attraction type: Garden Attractions

Attractions Tickets: Free

Location of interest: Xi'an that is located outside the walls

Attractions Transport: Take bus Xi'an each access gates can be.

Lianhu Park

Lianhu Park

- Lianhu Park -

Xi'an Lianhu Park is located in the city Lianhu Road No. 18, located on the site of the Tang Dynasty Miyagi Edward door. The second son of the King of Qin Zhu Yuanzhang Ming Zhu Shuang according to the low-lying terrain where water into a pool, in the construction of the palace garden, because dug artificial lake, planted lotus, hence the name "Lotus Pond." Qing Kang Xi seven years (1668), governor Han Jia presided over the re-dredging mud pools, and renamed the "Free Life", a non-guests may not tour the poet ".1916 years into the park, called" Lianhu Park, "now has Lianhu Park become citizens and gathering places to visit.

Xi'an Lianhu Park is the oldest park, when all walks of life, including Sun Yat-sen's death had held a memorial service; Dr. Fen Cier after the liberation of the German forestry experts working in China, died August 14, 1936 buried in Lianhu Park ; to commemorate the victory, it was built in the park Dongdaemun cast-iron kneeling like the anti-Japanese Memorial Monument and the traitor Wang Jingwei couple.

By gradually building within Lianhu Park, a beautiful environment, North Gate building is Gu Pu and elegant traditional building. The total area of ​​the park is 60,000 square meters, the surface area accounted for one-third of the total area of ​​the park. A channel to the lake into two halves, the most admirable is the North Lake is open during the summer when the lotus, "Lotus flowers in the sunshine, then endless days of lotus Bi" in the landscape now and then the success of the park, visitors flocked to the success of a taste of the beauty of the landscape. In western North Lake also has a "water world", with slides, boat tours allow people to play. In the park there is a children's playground, bridges, rockeries, pavilions, etc. for people to relax, a good place to relax.

In addition, within Lianhu Park also often have light show, flowers, bonsai and other special exhibitions for people to enjoy, we can see a variety of Lianhu Park is a great place to relax.

Attraction type: Garden Attractions

Attractions Tickets: Free

Attractions Location: Located in Xi'an Lianhu Road south

Attractions Transport: Bus 18,2,205,235,236 Lianhu Road Station

Xingqing Park

Xingqing Park

- Xingqing Park -

Imperial palace is located in the outer city Tang Xingqing Square, there was Emperor Li Longji old house. Innate first year (AD 712), Emperor Li Longji boarded the throne, Kaiyuan two years (AD 714 years), that is, to change the old house to the Imperial palace. After the expansion of the Imperial palace, an area of ​​2016 acres, more than China's existing largest and most complete buildings, the Palace of the Ming and Qing area (1087 acres).

Imperial palace of the Tang Dynasty four weeks a total of six gates, the main entrance of the Western Cape, known as Xingqing door, and now the Imperial palace of the Tang Dynasty to the door Nankai called Tong Yang door. From the overall layout, the Imperial palace in the middle of an east-west wall, the Imperial palace is divided into two halves, and the south half of the garden scenery is beautiful. Here are Dragon Hall, Changqing Temple, incense Pavilion, Hua calyx meet this floor and pro-government buildings and other tall buildings, surrounded by a pool of clear water dragon pool, Hubei and Hunan House hue will, like a fairyland. According to legend, the dragon pool has a lot of planting lotus, water chestnut and all kinds of algae hidden Hua plant, the south bank of the pool may have also re-awake drunk hangover of grass.

Imperial palace towering northern half of the palace, temple Nanxiong, Changxing Temple, Datong temple hidden in the forest, is different, unique. Built in 1958 to Xi'an, the largest park in the Tang Xingqing Imperial palace park palace ruins. The design not only inherited the tradition of our national style, but also absorbed the artistic features of foreign gardening.

Attraction type: Garden

Attractions Tickets: Free

Attractions Location: Xi'an peace outside the Xianning northbound.

Attractions Transport: 7, 8, 27, 28, 43, 402 or 102 road car tram to Xingqing Park.

Revolution Park

Revolution Park

- Revolution Park -

Revolution Park Rd Xi'an is located in the north, now covers an area of ​​156 acres in 1927 to commemorate the dead and burial of soldiers and civilians during the siege of the Northern warlord Liu Zhenhua Xi'an, the establishment of a revolutionary park in the city of Xi'an original Qing Dynasty ruins. At that time Feng Yuxiang, Yu Youren, Yang Hucheng and other revolutionary soldiers went to negative soil filled pit, in the park on both sides of things, piled up two large graves, buried 2743 corpses in the graves, in turn according to legend Tang Tai Hu Qing palace relics, the new city (formerly Ming Qin palace) into the park pond; built the Martyrs; demolition of the city Gongyuan Qing Dynasty "Ming House" rehabilitation garden, named "revolution Pavilion" for the public to pay homage memorial.

According to legend, the revolution tingqian fountain pool Taihu Department of Tang Dynasty palace relics. From 1956 to 1977, the zoo was built in the park Simon revolution, the number reached more than forty kinds here tigers, lions, deer, snake, monkey, panda, serow and other rare animals sixty long. These wild animals popular and loved the people of Xi'an, holiday park is often bustling, crowded. But the door by the financial impact of inadequate resources, the old park, the park uneven roads, coupled with the absence of overall planning, layout of the entire park seemed more messy.

Cultural Revolution was renamed as Dongfeng Park, and the city was placed under new management Integrated Office in 1972 to restore the original revolution parks, gardens and attached at the city in 1970. 1983 Revolution Pavilion was listed as the municipal cultural relics protection.

Attraction type: Garden

Attractions Tickets: Free

Attractions Location: Located in the north of Xi'an Rd

Traffic spots: the multiplicative 102, 103, 307, 301, 4, 10, 706 Park revolution

Zhang Xueliang mansion

Zhang Xueliang mansion

- Zhang Xueliang mansion -

Jianguo Road is located in Golden Lane (now Jianguo Road No. 9), Chang Hsueh-liang's former Northeast Army generals residence. After the "Xi'an Incident" took place December 12, 1936, the CPC Central Committee Zhang Xueliang and Yang Hucheng received a telegram, and he sent Zhou Enlai, Ye Jianying, Qin Bangxian, who composed the delegation of Xi'an, lived here. Here and Zhang, Yang two generals established the strategy of peaceful settlement of the "Xi'an Incident", built for the liberation memorial for people to visit and tour.

Attraction type: ancient ruins

Attractions Tickets: Free

Attractions Location: Xi'an Jianguo Road No. 9

Attractions Transport: Take bus 504 Jianguo Road Station

The former site of the Eighth Route Army in Xi'an office

The former site of the Eighth Route Army in Xi'an office

- Office of the former site of the Eighth Route Army in Xi'an -

National key units. Located in the ancient city of Xi'an North New Street sages. In early 1936, the Chinese Communist Party established a secret liaison office in sages, No.1. After the Xi'an Incident, the Chinese Communist Party in the establishment of a legitimate organization - the Red Army Liaison Office in Xi'an. After the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, the words "National Revolutionary Army Eighth Route Army Zhushan office."

The main leaders of the party and the army of Zhou Enlai, Zhu De, Liu Shaoqi, Peng Dehuai, Deng Xiaoping, Bo Gu, Wu Yuzhang so many times in this work, to live. Bethune, Ke Dihua Basu and doctor, for American Progress writer Agnes Smedley also lived here. During the anti-Japanese, the Eighth Route Army Office of the United Front work, conveying progressive youth Yan'an, Shaanxi-Gansu border region to receive, purchase, transport and other war materials, contributed to the victory of the war. September 1946 revocation of office.

The former site of the Eighth Route Army in Xi'an office courtyard sat a total of 10 north to south, are courtyard-style building. Court No. 1 which is the main office. In 1959 the Eighth Route Army in Xi'an office memorial was officially opened. Today, No. 1,3,4,7 homes and Zhou Enlai and other proletarian revolutionaries lived, where local and foreign friends living in open office have been restored. Also opened a showroom, then used the collection on display revolutionary relics file, badge, radio equipment, news photos, books and manuscripts and other martyrs.

Attraction type: Revolutionary Site

Attractions Tickets: Free

Attractions Location: Located in Xi'an North New Street sages

Attractions Transport: Bus 4,9,10,11,102,103,610,703 North New Street Station

Qujiang pool Ruins Park

Qujiang pool Ruins Park

- Qujiang pool Ruins Park -

Qujiang pool Ruins Park is located in the southern outskirts of the village near the pool. Qin Shi Huang in the construction of the Palace "Yichun hospital." Han Dynasty Qujiang included in the garden of the Royal Court, renamed "Lotus pond" during the Sui Dynasty. Don reached its apogee, the Tang Minghuang twice a year at this banquet ministers, who Scholars after the second examination, in groups to Qujiang large banquet, binge drinking, namely "Qujiang stream to drink", one of the eight Chang .

Qujiang pool Ruins Park, and the surrounding Qujiang cold kiln ruins park, Emperor Qin Mausoleum Park, Tang Dynasty City Wall Ruins Park, forming 1500 acres of urban ecological landscape, together constitute the new logo humanities Xi'an, Xi'an to become realized city modern and historical and cultural heritage protection harmony success story, a humanities, natural, casual, harmonious urban area for the activities of citizen in Xi'an.

Qujiang pool Ruins Park is a historical and cultural protection, landscape ecology, landscape landscape, leisure, folk heritage, art displays one of the open culture of urban ecological park. Qujiang pool Ruins Park there are many manifestations of social life of the Tang Dynasty sculpture, arranged around the whole garden, or lawn, or square, or hillside, or the waterfront, even in the water. The Qujiang pool Ruins Park enveloped in a rich cultural atmosphere of Tang. Sculptures made mostly of bronze or stone. A realist artistic mainly people share their feelings. Free now open to visitors.

Attraction type: Landscape

Attractions Tickets: Free

Attractions Location: Xi'an Qujiang pool southern suburbs of the village

Attractions Transport: Take 5, 21, 27, 41, 611 bus stop Big Wild Goose Pagoda

Golden Monkey Nature Reserve

Golden Monkey Nature Reserve

- Golden Monkey Nature Reserve -

Golden Monkey Reserve is located in southern Zhouzhi County Qinling Mountains, an area of ​​547 square kilometers, as a national nature reserve. The main area of ​​rare golden monkey animals (there are about more than 1000), there are a number of giant pandas and takin so on.

Golden Monkey is regarded as a "national treasure", it is one of the rare species in China alone produced. It looks strange, typically weighing 20--30 kg, length 55-80 cm, tail length is almost equal to the body, and its forelimbs back shoulder arm Phi hairy gold, bright as silk, so that monkey. Sensitive, climbing flying jump, a jump can be about 40 meters. Gentle personality, lively, sociable, as many as several hundred, ranging from tens, living together, intimacy.

Here dense forests, excellent climate, the most suitable habitat for the golden monkey. Now protected areas has protection stations, receive foreign professionals study tour is a good resource development special tourism.

Attraction type: Nature reserve

Attractions rating: 4A

Attractions Tickets: Free

Attractions Location: Located in the south of Zhouzhi County in northern Qinling Mountains

Attractions Transportation: Take the bus to Xi'an to Sunday

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