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Xi'an Xiangji Temple (Xiangji Si) |
Xiangji Temple was built at the reign of Zhongzong Shenlong two years in the Tang Dynasty. It was built by the disciple, Huai Hui in commemoration of his master, the second ancestor of Buddhism. Therefore it is regarded as the sacred and origin land... |
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Xi'an Wuzi Mountain (Wuzi Shan) |
Wuzi Mountain is also called the mother and child mountain or Wu Zi Mountain. It is the provincial level scenery scenic spot area and the provincial level key cultural relic preservation unit. It takes the three peaks stand and two surrounding rivers... |
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Xi'an Ancient Han Platform (Guhantai) |
The Ancient Han Platform is located in the center of Hanzhong town, Shaanxi. It was constructed in B.C 206. The area is about 8,000 square meters. It constituted three levels of platform and the height is 8 meters. It is the present Hanzhong City Mu... |
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Xi'an Zhongnan Mountain (Zhongnan Shan) |
Mt. Zhongnanshan is also named Taiyi Mountain, Difei Mountain and Zhounan Mountain, with the abbreviation of South Mountain. It is a section of Qinling range and has the fine reputation of the capital of Immortal crown of Buddhist immortalsand the fi... |
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Xi'an Huo Qubing Tomb (Huo Qubing Mu) |
Huo Qubing Tomb is the accompanying dead tomb buried along with Mao Tomb of Emperor Wu of Han dynasty. The natural stone grave in Chilienshan's shape was built in commemoration of Huo Qubing's illustrious military exploits, symbolizing the fierce ba... |
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Xi'an Hukou Waterfall (Hukou Pubu) |
The Hukou waterfall on the Huanghe River west of Jixian County, Shanxi, is formed when the river flows to the Hukou Mountains on the Shanxi-Shaanxi border and its 250-meter-wide bed, sandwiched between the canyons on its banks, abruptly narrows into... |
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Xi'an Purple Cypress Mountain (Zibai Shan) |
The elevation is 1,300 to 2,600 meters. Most of the old trees on the mountain are purple cypress, hence the name. It is comprehensive ecology tourist area that integrates sightseeing, vacation, leisure and entertainment, science, health care and exp... |
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Xi'an Xianyou Temple (Xianyou Si) |
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The Xianyou Temple is the ruins of Xianyou Palace during the Sui Dynasty. Emperor Sui Wendi visited this place frequently during summer. The name was changed to Three Temples at the reign of Emperor Xiantong First year in the Tang Dynasty. None of th... |
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Xi'an Zhao Tombs (Zhao Ling, Xi'an) |
18 out of 20 emperors of Tang Dynasty were buried in this place. Therefore, it is called Tang eighteen tombs Zhao Mausoleum of Emperor Li Shimin of Tang Dynasty is situated on the Jiujun Mountain, 22 kilometers northeast of Liquan County. The native... |
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Xi'an Big Goose Pagoda (Dayan Ta) |
Originally built in 652 during the reign of Emperor Gaozong of the Tang Dynasty (618-907), it functioned to collect Buddhist materials that were taken from India by the hierarch Xuanzang. Xuanzang started off from Chang'an (the ancient Xian), along t... |
