Announcement on Temporary Closure of Some Gate Points in Xi 'an City Wall Scenic Area

As 202 1 and 12, Xi' an Ancheng City Wall Scenic Area needs equipment maintenance, it is decided to temporarily close some gates and open Changle Gate (East Gate), Yongning Gate (South Gate), Anding Gate (West Gate) and Anyuan Gate (North Gate). The closing time will be announced separately. Please see below for details of the scenic spot announcement.

1, scenic spot notice

Due to the maintenance of facilities and equipment, Changle Gate (East Gate), Yongning Gate (South Gate), Anding Gate (West Gate) and Anyuan Gate (North Gate) of Xi 'an Ancheng City Wall Scenic Area are open as entrance points from 202 1 to 12.20, and other entrance points are temporarily closed until further notice. Please forgive the inconvenience.

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2.Xi City Wall Scenic Area Epidemic Prevention Policy

You need to wear a mask to enter the scenic spot. All tourists should show their reserved QR code or valid ID card, Xi 'an One Code Pass (green code), communication big data travel card and negative certificate of nucleic acid test report within 48 hours (from 20021to19February), and then consciously accept the temperature measurement before entering the park.

Among them: Xi 'an 'antang Guangmen Ruins Museum has been closed since 65438+February 18!

3. Opening hours of boarding points on the city wall

Yongningmen (South Gate): 08:00-22:00

Changle Gate (East Gate), Anyuanmen (North Gate) and Andingmen (West Gate), 08:00- 19:00.

Suntech's entrance gate: 202 1,10,21to 2022,65438+24, closed equipment maintenance!

Since 202 1, 10, Zhongshan Gate (Xiaodongmen), Wenchang Men Site Site and Hanguang Gate have been temporarily closed!

Tip: It is suggested to go to the city wall from the south gate to Yongning Gate. Every day, the welcome ceremony of the city wall, Meng Chang 'an's performance, and the punching point of online celebrities are basically at the south gate. There is a bicycle rental point not far from the south gate, where you can ride a bicycle around the city wall.

4. How to get to Yongning Gate is more convenient?

Take Metro Line 2, get off at Yongningmen Station, exit A 1 or D 1, and you can directly enter the south gate etiquette square, and then walk into the city.

5.Xi Introduction to the scenic spots of Angu City Wall:

Xi Ancheng Great Wall Scenic Area is located in the center of Xi. It is rectangular, with a wall height of12m, a bottom width of18m, a top width of15m and a total circumference of13.74km.. It has four doors: East Changle Gate, Xi 'an Anding Gate, South Yongning Gate and North Yard Gate. Xi 'an City Wall was built on the basis of the imperial city in Tang Dynasty. Completely around the "defense" strategic system, the wall thickness is greater than the height, as steady as Mount Tai, and sports cars and exercises can be placed on the top of the wall. The existing city wall was built in the seventh to eleventh year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1374- 1378), with a history of more than 600 years. It is one of the most famous city wall buildings in the history of China in the late Middle Ages and the most complete ancient city wall building in China.

6. Architectural features

Xi 'an ancient city wall includes a series of military facilities, such as moat, suspension bridge, gatehouse, watchtower, main tower, turret, enemy tower, breast wall and battlements, which constitute a strict and complete military defense system. Visiting an ancient city wall in Xi 'an is of great significance for understanding ancient wars, urban construction and architectural art. The name origin: Xi 'an City Wall has a history of 1400 years since Sui and Tang Dynasties. In the long historical years, various changes have taken place in the city gate. Counting the names and origins of these gates also reflects the rise and fall of the ancient city from one side.