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1、wotd资料下载可编辑XianTravelGuideXian,theeternalcity,recordsthegreatchangesoftheChinesenationjustlikealivinghistorybook.CalledChang'aninancienttimes,XianisoneofthebirthplacesoftheancientcivilizationintheYellowRiverBasinareaofthecountry.DuringXian's3,100yeardevelopment,13dynastiessuchasWesternZhou(11thcent
2、uryBC-771BC),Qin(221BC-206BC),WesternHan(206BC-24AD)andTang(618-907)placedtheircapitalshere.Sofar,XianenjoysequalfamewithAthens,Cairo,andRomeasoneofthefourmajorancientcivilizationcapitals.XianisthecapitalofShaanxiprovince,locatedinthesouthernpartoftheGuanzhongPlain.WiththeQinlingMountainstothesouth
3、andtheWeiheRivertothenorth,itisinafavorablegeographicallocationsurroundedbywaterandhills.Ithasasemi-moistmonsoonclimateandthereisacleardistinctionbetweenthefourseasons.Exceptthecolderwinter,anyseasonisrelativelysuitablefortraveling.TheculturalandhistoricalsignificanceofXian,aswellastheabundantrelic
4、sandsites,helpShaanxienjoythelaudatorytitleof'NaturalHistoryMuseum'.TheMuseumofTerraCottaWarriorsandHorsesispraisedas'theeighthmajormiracleoftheworld',MausoleumofEmperorQinShiHuangislistedontheWorldHeritageList,andtheCityWalloftheMingDynasty(1368-1644)isthelargestandmostintactMingDynastycastleinthe
5、world.Inthecity,thereisthe3,000yearsoldBanpoVillage专业技术资料wotd资料下载可编辑RemainsfromtheNeolithicAge(approximatelyfrom8000BCto5000BC),andtheForestofStoneStelesthatholds3,000stonestelesofdifferentperiodsfromtheHanDynastytotheQingDynasty.AroundXian,theFamenTempleenjoysthereputationofbeingthe'forefatherofpa
6、godasandtemplesinCentralShaanxi,'becauseitholdsthefingerbonesofSakyamuni--thefounderofBuddhism.ThenaturallandscapearoundXianisalsomarvelousMt.Huashanoneofthefivebest-knownmountainsinChina,isfamousforitsbreath-takingcliffsanditsuniquecharacteristics.TraditionaldowntownXianreferstotheareaencircledbyt
7、hecitywall,thishasnowbeenexpandedtoencompasstheareawithinthesecondringroad(Er'huanLu).TheBellToweristhegeographicalcenterofXianandthefourmainstreetsarerespectivelyDongDajie,XiDajie,NanDajieandBeiDajiewhicha
