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Known as the eternal 'Chang'an', Xi'an was the starting point of the Silk Road and the ancient capital of 13 dynasties. It is where China's incredible ancient history physically touches the modern world.
Cycle along the world's largest and best-preserved ancient city wall. Experience a unique perspective of Xi'an as you navigate the 14km rectangular circuit above the bustling modern city.
A masterpiece of Buddhist architecture and a symbol of old Xi'an. Explore the seven-story pagoda, its sacred scriptures, and the stunning musical fountain performances in the North Square.
Navigating the dry heat of the northwest. A guide to Xi'an's high summer, focusing on night markets, museum escapes, and evening city wall cycles.
The ultimate trans-continental rail journey. Follow the ancient Silk Road on the Z41 train from Xi'an to Urumqi, witnessing the changing landscapes from the loess plateau to the Gobi Desert.
Plan your journey to the ancient capital. Discover the best time to cycle the city walls and visit the Terracotta Warriors, avoiding the summer heat and holiday peaks.
The most pleasant time for ancient history. Discover Xi'an's crisp autumn weather, golden city walls, and the best time for walking the Muslim Quarter.
