Xi'an Historic sites

5,801 reviews, 602 travel blogs, 1,868 photos and videos about 13 historic sites in Xi'an with an average rating of 4.5 of 5.

You'll also find some useful ratings and information so that you can get all of the unbiased information you need before filling your next trip with lots of fun things to do.

Recommended in Xi'an

  • Photo of Terra-Cotta Warriors and Soldiers Museum Xi'an

    Terra-Cotta Warriors and Soldiers Museum Xi'an

    Traveler Rating 4.50
    3123 reviews 90 travel blogs 222 photos
    Distance: 803.1 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites
    Reviews & Experiences:
    • Jun 13, 2013 The statues are really wonderful to see. Also, the site they are located looks like a national park. Mountains in the ...
    • Jun 2, 2013 We were really looking forward to this and it beat our expectations. The detail and sure number of these warriors is hard to ...
    • May 26, 2013 Excellent place to visit. A real historic site lots to see and learn about. Well laid out and easy to get round. A ...
    • May 21, 2013 There are SO many, they are all unique! It's amazing to see all the work that goes in to putting them back together

    Popularity

    1of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)

    Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)

    Traveler Rating 4.50
    1078 reviews 541 travel blogs 1226 photos
    Distance: 3.6 miles from city center
    Category: Buildings and Structures
    Reviews & Experiences:
    • Dec 3, 2012 Although you have to pay to gain access to the top of the city wall (and we had to pay full price for our 13 year old because ...
    • Nov 6, 2012 Great way to cover the wall quickly and enjoy the views. Can ride the entire wall in about1.5 hrs where as you're unlikely to ...
    • Oct 19, 2012 ..
    • Feb 10, 2012 Definitely should be on your list of things to do in Xi'an. Its hard to miss, particularly since it surrounds the old part of ...

    Popularity

    2of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang Xi'an

    Tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang Xi'an

    Traveler Rating 4.00
    67 reviews 16 travel blogs 5 photos
    Distance: 3.6 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites
    Reviews & Experiences:
    • Jun 9, 2013 We were just told the hill in the distance was the tomb and there wasn't anything else to see! Disappointing to say the least ...
    • Mar 25, 2013 ybuyb
    • Oct 22, 2012 By far the best exhibit we have visited in China so far. It's easy to get to by private bus from Xi'an, the 603 to the train ...
    • Dec 18, 2005 ... which incorporated a visit to some hot springs, the tomb of emperor Qin Shi Huang and a museum which houses a couple of the ...

    Popularity

    3of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta) Xi'an

    Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta) Xi'an

    Traveler Rating 4.00
    748 reviews 169 travel blogs 277 photos
    Distance: 2.6 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites
    Reviews & Experiences:
    • Jun 10, 2013 Especially at night with the fountain show! I would recommend to stand right down at the bottom end furthest away from the ...
    • Jun 8, 2013 My daytime visit was disappointing - they are turning the china into a big mall - it is totally surrounded by KFC, BK, etc. ...
    • May 8, 2013 Beautiful grounds, and great views from the top of the Pagoda, this functioning monastery is worth a visit.
    • Oct 19, 2012 ..

    Popularity

    4of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Tang Paradise Xi'an

    Tang Paradise Xi'an

    Traveler Rating 4.00
    331 reviews 18 travel blogs 57 photos
    Distance: 3.6 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites
    Reviews & Experiences:
    • Oct 1, 2012 It says it's Tang Dynasty meets Disneyland but it's Lonely Planet right? Do you believe anything they say these days? ...
    • May 26, 2008 ... the Chinese writing on the bus stops. We heard about the Tang Paradise `Theme Park` but on our arrival we were severely ...
    • Oct 11, 2007 ... had to go to lectures so the three of us went to Tang Paradise Park.  Its a large replica of what the city used to ...
    • Apr 8, 2008 ... and spacious area. We also wanted to go to the weird sounding Tang Paradise Theme Park, but it was shut for some reason. The ...

    Popularity

    5of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Tomb of Emperor Tang Gaozong (Qianling) Xi'an

    Tomb of Emperor Tang Gaozong (Qianling) Xi'an

    Traveler Rating 4.50
    3 reviews
    Distance: 4.3 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites

    Popularity

    6of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Huaqing Hot Springs Xi'an

    Huaqing Hot Springs Xi'an

    Traveler Rating 4.00
    240 reviews 30 travel blogs 50 photos
    Distance: 3.6 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites
    Reviews & Experiences:
    • Jan 2, 2012 Read my blog entry......................................................................
    • May 15, 2008 ... of the Ming and Qing dynasties on display. Huaqing Hot Springs It is a famous historical site with romantic love ...
    • Aug 26, 2007 ... of Terracotta Warriors, the Tomb of Qin Shi Huang and the Huaqing Hot Springs. First stop (as usual on these sorts of trips) ...
    • Jul 31, 2008 ... as his final resting place. Our 3rd stop was to the Huaqing Hot Springs at the foot of Mount Lishan. This was built by ...

    Popularity

    7of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Banpo Neolithic Village Xi'an

    Banpo Neolithic Village Xi'an

    Traveler Rating 3.50
    34 reviews 19 travel blogs 45 photos
    Distance: 5 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites
    Reviews & Experiences:
    • Jul 19, 2011 ... ;    Our next stop is the ruins of Banpo Neolithic Village, dating back 6000 years. It was first occupied in ...
    • Aug 20, 2011 ... but finally decided they HAD to). We drove out to Banpo Neolithic village (graves, children under 14 in pots, phases ...
    • Aug 20, 2007 The actual discovery ground in a museum and garden. Well kept and well ...
    • Jul 9, 2012 ... Army, some imperial hot springs, the Banpo Neolithic village remains,  the Muslim Quarter of Xi’an, ...

    Popularity

    8of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Western Zhou Chariot Burial Pit Xi'an

    Western Zhou Chariot Burial Pit Xi'an

    Distance: 496 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites

    Popularity

    9of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Tomb of Emperor Taizong (Zhaoling Tomb) Xi'an

    Tomb of Emperor Taizong (Zhaoling Tomb) Xi'an

    1 travel blog
    Distance: 3.6 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites

    Popularity

    10of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Tomb of Emperor Liu Qi (Hanyangling) Xi'an

    Tomb of Emperor Liu Qi (Hanyangling) Xi'an

    Traveler Rating 4.50
    136 reviews 3 photos
    Distance: 3.6 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites

    Popularity

    11of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Drum Tower (Gulou) Xi'an

    Drum Tower (Gulou) Xi'an

    Traveler Rating 4.00
    164 reviews 333 travel blogs 558 photos
    Distance: 3.6 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites
    Reviews & Experiences:
    • Jun 9, 2013 We didn't actually go inside the Drum tower but it is a lovely sight in the Xi'an skyline
    • Apr 15, 2013 Not worth it unless you speak Chinese. The little information on drums is not translated and the "performance" is barely 10 ...
    • Nov 18, 2012 .
    • Oct 20, 2012 A true landmark in the city centre. Cover charge to go in...give it up China!

    Popularity

    12of 13 Historic sites in Xi'an
  • Photo of Tomb of Emperor Wudi (Maoling) Xi'an

    Tomb of Emperor Wudi (Maoling) Xi'an

    Traveler Rating 4.00
    5 reviews
    Distance: 6.5 miles from city center
    Category: Historic sites