Drum Tower Xian

Bell and Drum Tower, Attractions Xian

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July 4th 2008
Located at the crossing of the East, West, South, and North avenues in Xian, both the Bell Tower and the Drum tower are very close to each other. Reasons to go there Both, the bell tower and the drum tower are worth a visit! The bell tower was a wooden structure topped with dark green tiles. It is a grand ancient building with traditional Chinese architectural features. From the ... read more

Asia » China » Shaanxi » Xi'an

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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