Xincheng District

Best travel reports from Xincheng District

The War of the Terracotta Warriors

Many tourists come to Xi'an because they want to see the famous Terracotta Army. Today is our day, and I expect crowds, so we leave early in the morning. But it doesn't help. It...

Tang Meile

Since the most important museum of the city of Xi'an remains closed to us, we decide to take a journey into the distant past and visit the Banpo village. This is an archaeological...

Historical Dramas at the Huaqing Palace

To recover from our Terracotta battle, we travel to the Huaqing Palace with its natural hot springs. Our driver shows an important ID in front of a barrier at the end of the road,...

The stone library

My wife rejoices because the Chinese medicine (TCM) that I often dismissed has worked. No more fever and my cough has improved significantly. I feel fit, and so we head to the...

May 16th Xi'An

The ancient capital of the Tang dynasty is a modern, pleasant metropolis with a city wall illuminated at night. As in all the places visited so far, it is extremely clean and...

Conclusion

China is highly interesting. There are MANY Chinese, very many, and everywhere. They are friendly, but mostly speak NO English, which is surprising for a global power. However,...

May 15th Beijing Xi'An

In the morning, to the Temple of Heaven, along with tens of thousands of others. Trump was allowed to see it from the inside the day before; we did not, but on TV. Then took the...