Xian, also called Chang"an, is the largest city in north-west China. It had served as the nation"s capital for more than 1000 year. It is noted for historical importance. The Terra-cotta Warriors and Horse of Xi"an, is the greatest archeological found of this century. The other landmark like Big Wild Goose Pagoda mirrors China"s long history.

Performance covers:Tours Travel Service has prepared a evening tour of Tang Dynasty Dinner Show over dumpling dinner for your relaxation in the evening.The Tang Dynasty Dinner Show is a kind of performance of Chang"an music and dances that was originated in the Tang Dynasty of Chinese history over a thousand years ago.It has been recreated in accordance with various historical records and ancient arts and relics discovered in Chang"an (Xi"an), the capital of the empire throughout the Tang Dynasty regime.The Tang Dynasty now offer to you the Tang Dynasty Dinner Show performed by the Shaanxi Song & Dance Troupe. This performance you are going to enjoy has been valuded as a national art which fully represents the glory and richness of the Tang Dynasty.

Xian Shopping
After a supernatural trip in Xi”an, you can not miss a wonderful shopping chance, especially, the chance of roaming among those souvenirs, art wares, antiques and hand crafts there. If you want to go to some luxurious malls, fashion shops or department stores, you can choose these avenues such as Dongdajie, Nandajie and Jiefang Road.

Xian Dining

Honored as the “Capital of Delicacies”, The history of Shaanxi Cuisine is said to be as long as the national's civilization, retaining the table characteristics of the Qin, Han and Tang dynasties. The chefs in the Shaanxi province have accumulated styles and tastes from around the country, and adjusted them to the local flavor. A trip to Xian will not be complete without trying out its local food. The mouth-watering cuisine and snacks listed below are available everywhere in Xi'an.

Xian Weather

Xian has a semi-humid continental monsoon climate. Having temperate climate and common rainfall it experiences four distinct seasons (spring, summer, autumn, winter). Summer is hot and humid; winter is a bit cold and with little rainfall. Normal snowfall is 13.8 days, and general non-frost is 219-233 days. Annual sunshine is about 1983-2267 hours; precipitation is 558-750 mm; then, major with northeast wind. The coldest month is January, while the hottest month is July. Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are the best travel season of Xian. Xian Location: 33°39′～34°45′ North Latitude, 107°40′～109°49′ East Longitude Here are the details of rainfall, max temperature and min temperature in each month.

Xian Nightlife

Every time the night fall down; the old city Xian turns to a completely difference appearance. People in this city seems like do not will to end the wonderful day life and go on to the night life. As this city still boasting large amount of mystery and waiting for the exploring of excited people. This city also leaves much space for those exhausted persons from daily life. Then let us unclose the cryptic veiling of Xian night face!

Xian Pictures

Xian Attractions



Xi'an Ancient City Wall
Xi'an City Wall was constructed in the early Ming Dynasty on the basis of the Imperial City of Chang An (Everlasting Peace) of the Tang Dynasty. It is also a symbol of great significance of the famous historic cultural city of Xi'an.

Great Mosque
The Great Mosque in Xi'an is one of the oldest, largest and best-preserved Islamic mosques in China .The Great Mosque which is located at Huajue Lane is the major spot for the religious activities of over 60,000 Moslems in Xi"an.

Green Dragon Temple (Qinglong Temple)
Green Dragon Temple is a famous Buddhist Temple from the Tang Dynasty (618-907).

Shaanxi Provincial History Museum
Located inside the Confucian Temple of Taiyuan City, is a local comprehensive museum of China.


The Forest of Steles
Situated at the bottom of the City wall,the Forest of Steles has the best steles of ancient dynasties of this province and is a treasure house of the Chinese calligraphic art.

Big Goose Pagoda
Big Goose Pagoda is one of the oldest structures in China.It is one of the city"s most distinctive and outstanding landmarks, possibly the most beautiful building left in Xi'an today.

Drum Tower
Built in 1380 the 13th year during the reign of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming，it occupies and area of 1，999 square meters and is 33 metres high.Upon completion， a huge drum was installes in the tower.

The Bell Tower
The Bell Tower is located due north of the Drum Tower. was built in the 9th year of the Zhi Yuan period of the Yuan Dynasty (1272).


Terra-cotta Army
The well-known Terra-cotta Museum is located east of Emperor Qin"s Mausoleum, which covers a total area of 20 hectares.Emperor Qin"s Terra-cotta Museum is not only a treasure house where the tourists can learn history, culture and human civilization, but also a main scenic spot of Xi"an city. It can receive about 1.5 million tourists annually.

Tang dynasty Dinner Show
The Tang dynasty (618-907 A. D.) was the height of China"s development in music and dance which have been very influential for both China and Japan.

Huaqing Hot Springs
Located at the northern foot of Mt. Lishan in Lindong County of Shaanxi Province, 30 kilometers from Xi'an, Huaqing Hot Springs is a state place of interest as well as scenic spot.

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