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![This was the Drum Tower in downtown Xi\](http://photos.travelblog.org/Photos/25963/189754/f/1429034-This-was-the-Drum-Tower-in-downtown-Xi-0.jpg "This was the Drum Tower in downtown Xi\")
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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... [read more]
For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... [read more] Blog: Tera-co'aaaaaaaaaa
Date: July 14th 2007
We were again picked up by the staff from the Bell Tower hostel in Xi'an - this time we would take a public bus and it seemed like a very efficient way to get to the hostel. Even though we were tired from the train journey we thought it would be best to get on with the sightseeing as we only had 2 nights in Xi'an. First was breakfast to be had to set us up for the day. Unfortuately that took ab ... read more
Date: July 14th 2007
We were again picked up by the staff from the Bell Tower hostel in Xi'an - this time we would take a public bus and it seemed like a very efficient way to get to the hostel. Even though we were tired from the train journey we thought it would be best to get on with the sightseeing as we only had 2 nights in Xi'an. First was breakfast to be had to set us up for the day. Unfortuately that took ab ... read more
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