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Xian City Map 2011

Xian Maps in English & Chinese – A large collection of maps of Xian city covers Xian city map 2011, Xian tourist map, Xian hotel map, Xian climate map, Xian transportation map, Xian hotel map, Terra Cotta Warriors map, Silk Road map, etc, detailing overall parts of Xian city, such as Xian local foods, Xian local customs, Xian tourism, Xian history and culture. All of these maps can help tourists to explore the most attractive tourist destination of China – Xian ancient city.

Xian has been the most popular tourist city in China and the World owing to its brilliant historical and cultural relics with many spectacular documents and a plethora of ancient ruins and tombs in the vicinity. The top attractions include the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses, the City Wall, Bell Tower, Drum Tower, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Shaanxi History Museum, Forest of Stone Steles and the Mount Huashan. There are too much to have the list.

Xian Travel Maps

Tourist Map of Xian - Xian, once known as Chang'an in the prosperous Tang dynasty, is the present capital of the northwestern China's Shaanxi province. Xian is a living history book recording the great changes of China, as it was the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and between 1000 BC and 1000 AD it served as the imperial capital for eleven dynasties. It is no wonder that Xian, with such a long, has so many historical ruins and cultural relics. The most magnificent one is the Terracotta Army of the Qin Dynasty. This is the reason most visitors come to Xian. Besides, Dumpling Banquet and Noodles in Xian enjoy a very high reputation in China.

Xian Climate Map

Xian Climate Map - Xian is a located in a warm temperature zone, and enjoys a continental monsoon climate featured with four distinctive seasons. The spring is warm and full of sunshine everywhere; the summer is not overly hot but rainy which decreased the heat; the autumn is the most favorable season to have your tour with cooler and pleasant weather and the winter is cold but rarely has snow.

Xian Transportation Map

Transportation in Xian - In ancient times, Xian was the beginning of the Silk Road, as one of the transport junctions in China. Now, it is the axis from the east to the west China even to the countries in the western Asia. The well-developed transportation system, airlines, railways and highways connects Xian with the rest of the Chinese cities conveniently.

Terra Cotta Warrior Map

Terra Cotta Warrior Map - The Terracotta Army are the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang' mausoleum, the First Emperor of China. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses, dating from 210 BCE, are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. They were discovered in 1974 in eastern suburbs of Xian, Shaanxi province, by some local farmers digging a well. The Terracotta Army has been a never-to-be-missed attraction of any tour to China. It has put Xian on the map for tourists.

Silk Road Map

Silk Road Map - The Silk Road is a historically important international trade route between China and the Mediterranean. This ancient road begins at Xian, then by way of the Hexi Corridor, and it reaches Dunhuang, where it divides into three, the Southern Route, Central Route and Northern Route. The Three routes spread all over the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, and then they extend as far as India and Rome. The sceneries and sights along it are spectacular and intriguing, including well-known Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, the bustling Sunday Bazaar in Kashgar, exotic customs in Xinjiang and much more. Tourists here can enjoy its adventures, tastes, culture, and wonder.

Xian Hotel Map

 Xian Hotel Map - As one of the oldest cities in China, Xian has abundant historical and cultural sites, which attract many regular visitors from both home and abroad year after year. Catering for various needs of all visitors, Xian offers accommodation from budget lodging to luxury hotels, such as Sheraton Xian Hotel, Xian Garden Hotel, Bell Tower Hotel Xian and Hyatt Regency Xian. Besides, it is necessary to make a reservation beforehand if you need to vacation during peak seasons.