Introduction to Xi tourism
Xi has unique tourism resources and is a famous historical city in the world. From 1 10,000 years ago, Lantian ape-man in Paleolithic Age to banpo village in Neolithic Age more than six or seven thousand years ago, Xi 'an City has a history of more than 3 100 years, and many dynasties established their capitals here, which lasted for more than100 years. No wonder "Qin Zhong has been a country of emperors since ancient times"! During the Han and Tang Dynasties, Xi was the political, economic, cultural and foreign exchange center of China and the earliest international metropolis with a population of one million. "West Rome, East Chang 'an" is a portrayal of Xi 'an's position in world history.
Xi is also the starting point of the famous Silk Road. During the Western Han Dynasty, Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty sent Zhang Qian to the Western Regions, which officially opened up the Silk Road, starting from Chang 'an and connecting Eurasia. Since then, China's diplomatic envoys, businessmen and envoys in Central Asia, West Asia and South Asia have been in an endless stream, with the rapid development of Chinese and foreign commercial trade, increasingly active cultural exchanges and deepening friendly exchanges.
"Xi 'an's cultural relics are the best in the world", with profound historical and cultural accumulation and vast cultural relics. Xi 'an enjoys the reputation of "Natural History Museum". There are 554 key cultural relics protection units such as Shaanxi History Museum, Wild Goose Pagoda and Bell and Drum Tower, including 89 national key cultural relics protection units in Shaanxi Province, 8,822 tombs, more than 5,700 ancient sites and more than 2 1 100 cultural relics. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses Pit of Qin Shihuang is known as "the eighth wonder of the world". The Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor is the earliest site listed on the World Heritage List in China, and the Xi 'an Ancient City Wall is the most complete and largest site of the ancient city wall in the world. In recent years, the development of Hanyang Mausoleum has once again caused a sensation in the world, and its unearthed nude figurines are known as "Venus of the East". Banpo site with a history of more than 6000 years in the city; The Forest of Steles Museum, with more than 3,000 Ming Dynasty stone tablets, is called the Stone History Library. Shaanxi History Museum with the largest cultural relics reserves in China; Big Wild Goose Pagoda, where Xuanzang, a famous monk in the Tang Dynasty, translated scriptures; The oldest mosque in northwest China, the Grand Mosque of Huajue Lane, and the mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor of Xuanyuan, the ancestor of China, around Xi 'an; Liu Che Mausoleum, Tomb of Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty; Tang Ganling, the tomb of Wu Zetian in Tang Dynasty and Li Zhizhi in Tang Gaozong; Sakyamuni Buddha refers to famen temple, the site of Daming Palace in Tang Dynasty, and other famous scenic spots at home and abroad. The natural landscape is steep and unique. There are scenic spots such as Mount Huashan, Zhong Nanshan, Taibai Mountain, Wang Shunshan, Lishan, Louguantai and Wangchuan Cave in and around the territory, and there are more than ten forest parks around. The cultural landscape and the new look of the ancient city complement each other, forming the unique charm of the ancient Xi 'an.
In recent years, Xi's tourism industry has developed rapidly and its tourist facilities have been continuously improved. Tourism has become a real pillar industry and leading industry in Xi. Xi was also awarded the title of "China Excellent Tourist City" in the first batch.
Main cultural tourist attractions in Xi 'an: Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Wild Goose Pagoda, Little Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall, Bell Tower, Drum Tower, Xi 'an Stele Forest, Daming Palace, Epang Palace Site, An Incident Site, Qingliu Temple, Xi 'an Banpo Site, Baxian Temple, Hongmen Banquet Site, Daiyuji, Qin Shihuang Military Straight Road, Western Zhou Fengxi Chemakeng, Cai Wenji Tomb, Zhouzhi Old County Nature Reserve, Lao. ...
Main modern leisure attractions, shopping spots and snack streets in Xi 'an: Yanta North Square, Datang City that Never Sleeps, Chanba Ecological Zone/Xiaozhai, East Street, West Street, South Street, North Street, Roman Pedestrian Street, Jinhua/Fenxiang, Defu Lane and Huimin Street. ...
Louguantai
Louguantai, known as "the best scenery in the world", is a famous Taoist scenic spot in China. It is located at the north foot of Mount Zhongnan, which is about 0/5km southeast of zhouzhi county, Xi City, Shaanxi Province. The scenery is beautiful, surrounded by mountains and water, covered with green bamboo and covered with blue sky. The ancient book praised: "There are hundreds of rivers in Guanzhong, and the south is the best; Finally, there are thousands of peaks in the south, and the architectural view is the most famous. "
Louguantai has not only the ruins of Zhou Qin and Han Tang Dynasties, but also the natural scenery of green mountains and green waters: the historical sites mainly include Laozitai, Yin Lou, the Qing Palace of Qin Shihuang, the Wangxian Palace of Emperor Wu, the Daqin Temple Tower, more than 60 blast furnaces, Luzudong and Shangshanchi. Natural scenery is famous for its forests. It is surrounded by mountains and waters, with lush trees, which is an ideal place for people to escape the summer. Among them, Laozi's Tomb and Daqin Temple Tower are provincial key cultural relics protection units.