Pingyao and Xian

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Ancient History, What Dynasty?, Pingyao and Xian, China travel blog

Ancient History, What Dynasty?

A travel blog entry by donstump1

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... . JoAnn said that I snored like a chain saw and the Chinese women were so nice, and didn't complain at all. We got to Pingyao at 5:30am and sat in the train station until it was day light. While waiting for the sun to come up I tried to buy tickets to ...

Ancient Cities and Terracotta Warriors, Pingyao and Xian, China travel blog

Ancient Cities and Terracotta Warriors

A travel blog entry by marcusontheroad

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... from the US and a miner from Whitby who was travelling to Australia overland to find work. In its day, Pingyao was the banking capital of China (though ironically the old city doesn't now have a bank), and many of the museums are finance-themed, which ...

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