Xi'an
April 20th 2006 20th - 22nd April Xi'an
This former imperial capital is our base for a day trip to the terracotta warriers. These stone warriers have been buried for over 2,000 years, until they were discovered by a farmer (Mr Yuang, or similar) in 1976.
They are all facing East in battle formation and were created by 720,000 people over 40 years as part of Emperor Qins self-designed tomb. At that time th
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