Xi'an is one of the oldest cities in the world with a vivid and rich history and culture. It is not only the birthplace of the Chinese Nation, but also the birthplace of human civilization in Asia and the cultural center of prehistoric civilization. As such, Xi'an has a wealth of historical sites and relics to visit and see and is a great place to introduce yourself to Chinese history.

There are many attractive sceneries in Xi’an like Terracotta Army, Mount Hua, Huaqing Pool and so on.

• Terracotta Army:
  The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BC and whose purpose was to protect the emperor in his afterlife, and to make sure that he had people to rule over. The figures vary in height according to their roles, with the tallest being the generals. The figures include warriors, chariots and horses. Current estimates are that in the three pits containing the Terracotta Army there were over 8,000 soldiers,130 chariots with 520 horses and 150 cavalry horses, the majority of which are still buried in the pits near by Qin Shi Huang's mausoleum.
• Mount Hua:
  Mount Hua is located in the Qinling Mountain Range, which is one of the five sacred Taoist mountains in China.　Hua Mountain is well known for its sheer cliffs and plunging ravines. It is known as “the most precipitous mountain under heaven” and is probably the most dangerous mountain in the world frequented by hikers. Hua Mountain is located 120 kilometers east of Xi'an, about 3 hours from the city center. There are five peaks that make up the mountain: Cloud Terrace Peak （North Peak, 1613m）， Jade Maiden Peak （Middle Peak, 2042m）， Sunrise Peak （East Peak, 2100m）， Lotus Peak （West Peak, 2038m） and Landing Wild Goose Peak （South Peak, 2160m）. North Peak, the lowest of the five, is the starting point. It has three ways up it: the six kilometers winding track from Huashan village, the cable car or the path beneath it.
• Huaqing Pools:
  The Huaqing Pool is located in the Lintong District 30 km east to the urban area of Xian. With Mount. Li to its south and the Wei River to its north, it boasts the natural hot springs. The favorable geographical condition and natural environment make it one of the cradles where ancient people settled. It was also a favorite place for emperors to build their palaces as a resort. Since ancient times, it has ever been a famous bathing and tourist destination.
• Ancient City Wall:
  Xian City Wall was constructed in the early Ming Dynasty on the basis of the Imperial City of Chang An (Everlasting Peace) of the Tang Dynasty. It is also a symbol of great significance of the famous historic cultural city of Xian.
• Xian Bell Tower and Drum Tower:
  Each Ming Dyansty city had a bell tower and a drum tower. Xian was not exception. The Bell Tower and Drum Tower of Xi'an date back to the Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
• Xian Great Mosque:
  The Great Mosque of Xian is the biggest and most preserved complete Chinese existent mosque. The temple constructs at the Tianbao first year (742 years) during Tang Dynasty, was rebuilt by Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing.
• Xian Big Goose Pagoda:
  Big Goose Pagoda is one of the oldest structures in China. Originally Big Goose Pagoda consisted of a brick structure of five storeys and was about 60 meters high.
• Shaanxi Provincial History Museum:
  The Shaanxi History Museum, a large modern museum of the national level, is situated 1km away, northwest of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. It is a giant architectural complex in the Tang-dynasty style. Free for entrance, but need ID/Passport.