 | Xian, located in the province of Shaanxi, is one of the richest cities in Chinese history. Xian lodges the famous Terracotta Soldiers of the First Emperor Qin, the Patrimony of the Humanity from 1987. Xian was the capital of the Chinese empire during many centuries. Xian is a magnificent city, although nowadays it is a modern city and one of the more famous old capitals of China with a history longer than 3,100 years. During this long time of 1.100 years, it was the capital of 13 dynasties. Due to its location in the center of China, Xian its province is one of the five most important provinces of the northeast. Dut to this, many customs and cultures of neighboring cities converged. Xian was the departure point of the famous Silk Route that communicated between the Eastern and Western civilization. Xian has many intercultural relics, and is also well-known fot its many old buildings. In addition, Xian is considered one of the four greater and old civilizations of the world, along with Athens, Cairo and Rome. The province of Shaanxi has 554 protected important relics, in addition to 8.822 old mausoleos and 5.700 places. |
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