Day 01: Arrive in Xian (L/D)Fresh off the plane you can drop your luggage at the hotel.
For the rest of the first day you are able to travel to both the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, see the city’s wall, and also visit the world-famous Terra-Cotta Warriors. You then enjoy Emperor-Class Dumplings at night.
Day 02: Depart from Xian (B/L)
Big Wild Goose PagodaBig Wild Goose Pagoda stands within the temple of Great Maternal Grace. The pagoda was built after the return of the eminent Buddhist monkXuan Zang to house the buddhist scriptures he brought back from India. It was said that Xuan Zhang designed the pagoda himself.
The original pagoda was only five storeys, a further two storeys were added during later renovation and restoration. The fortress look wood and brick structure measures 64 meters high in the shape of a square cone, climbing the stairacase to the top, you will have a broad vision of the countryside and the city of Xian.
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May 23rd, 2011 at 10:43 am
Very interesting. thank you for sharing!