Tourist info
Things to see
One of the places that you must visit is the Masjid Agung Xi An or also known as Huajuexiang Mosque. The mosque is the first mosque built in this city. This mosque is very beautiful because there is still the rest of temple architecture in it. There is also the Dayan Pagoda which was built during the Tang Dynasty or about the year 652 AD in which one of the functions of this pagoda is to store the Buddhist scriptures. And the most famous in the city is the Terracotta Army clay sculptures in the form of China's imperial soldiers and their horses.
Things to do
Come to Huaqing Hot spring when visiting this city. Huaqing Hot Spring is a hot spring spot where formerly was a favorite of the emperor's concubine named Yang Gui Fei. In addition for those who like to enjoy the natural beauty while adventuring, you can visit Mount Hua, Mount Zhongnan, Mount Taibai and Mount Li. There are many more interesting sights that you can visit to get around in the famous forest park located around the city of Xi An.
Things to eat
Xi An is often referred as China's Muslim culinary paradise. One of the famous foods in this city is Roupaomo, a mixture rice noodles, mutton and dough cut square. In addition there are also Cane bread and Kare (curry) that you can taste. For drinks, this city is famous for its typical green tea.
Getting to Xi An
Flying to Xi An: Xi An is served by Xi'an Xianyang International Airport. Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is located about 40 km northwest from Xi An. A taxi into the city from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport would cost RMB 150. Read more about Xi'an Xianyang International Airport or look for flights to Xi An
