How to get from Xi’an Xianyang Airport to city center? It’s about 40 km from Xi’an Xianyang Airport to City Center. There are 2 ways of transportation for you to get to the city center from the airport. How to get from Xi’an xianyang airport to city center by Bus Ticket Office: T2—1F (Arrival Level) T3—1F (GTC) Bus station: T2—outside of 1F (Arrival Level) T3—south side of 1F(GTC) “Ticket Checking” Price: RMB 25 Traders Hotel line at West Gate: Time: 6:00am — the end of the last flight arrived Interval: about 20min/shift (before 21:40) 50min/shift (after 21:40) Notice: the bus runs according to the flight schedule after 2:00am the next day Operation time: 70min Route: Xianyang Airport——West Gate Airport Traders Hotel——Bell Tower Hotel (7:00-21:40) High tech Zone Zhicheng Park Hotel line: Time: 7:00—20:00 Interval: 30min/shift Operation time: 70min Route: Xianyang Airport——High tech Zone Zhicheng Park Hotel Xi’an Railway Station Longhai hotel line: Time: 7:00 am—2:00am the next day Interval: 30min/shift Operation time: 70min Route: Xianyang Airport——Fengcheng 6th Road (20:00—2:00am the next day)——Tuoniaowang Building ——Xi’an Railway Station Longhai Hotel South Gate Xi’an hotel line Time: 7:00 am—2:00am the next day Interval: 30min/shift Operation time: 70min Route: Xianyang Airport——Chengxi […]
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Xian Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a prehistoric building found in Xian City, China. It is also known as the Great Wild Goose Pagoda or the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda. It represents the traditional Chinese architecture. It has a simple style, solemn appearance, and high structure. This structure was built during the Tang Dynasty period. Buddhists consider it as a holy place. It is recognized as a National Cultural Relic Preserve. It attracts millions of tourists every year. Visitors can enjoy a scenic view of Xian City from this building. How was it built? This seven-storied structure is an architectural wonder. It stands at a height of 64.5m. It was constructed using layers of bricks. No cement was used in the process. This is the reason it is one of most well preserved prehistoric structures in the world. Just like most traditional Chinese architecture, bracket style was used in building the pagoda. Weather, war, and earthquakes have destroyed it but it still has its beauty. How did it get its name? This pagoda got its name from the ancient times. There was division in Buddhists at one time. One group had no problem eating meat. They run out of meat […]
Not many people knew about Xi’an Lewa Happy World when it first opened up its gates to the world as a premium theme park. Today, it is known as one of the world’s leading fountain of fun and adventure, pomp and color. Thousands of people walk into the Chinese park that was designed to reflect coastal features. The paradise effect Xi’an Lewa is mesmerizing at first glance. The three horse-shoes like water bodies form the magnificence of the park’s architectural outlook. Their edges will make you feel like you are walking on a sunny beach in search of exotic delicacies. It’s the place to be if you like good tasting food given its assortment of theme restaurants. Jump from the dining table to world-class shopping malls, gyms or dive in for a swim as you watch your children ride ponies, race cars or sew-saw in the back-drop of a fun-bobbling crowd. West meets east The park’s circular perimeter is a reflection of the globe, making it the heart of amusement with the universal mark of cultural excellence. This can be seen on how the park immortalizes Hollywood superhero and cartoon characters. Other than the life-size statues of these characters, you […]
China is a popular tourist destination for many travel and leisure enthusiasts. There are several reasons why people want to flock to this country and this includes their vast and colorful history, ancient structures and of course, the iconic Great Wall of China. Not only that, the nation is known for is it’s unique and amazing wildlife and some of these creatures can no longer be spotted anywhere in the world. Sadly, because their natural habitats have been destroyed to make way for progress, several of these animals are already considered to be endangered species. Because of this, the government had to intervene to avoid losing their diverse wildlife as well as any natural resources they had available, and thus the Louguantai Wild Animal Breeding and Protection Center was born. Founded in 1987, the center is located in the Shaanxi province of China. Travel and leisure enthusiasts will discover that not only can they find beautiful and exotic creatures inside the center, they will also observe the dedication the workers strive for in making sure that the center is a success. Animals that can be found there are the Red Panda, Big Panda, Black Bear, Golden Monkey and the Crested […]
The most dangerous destination for mountain hiking that has been suggested by many in the world is a hike to Mount Huashan Xi’an. The hike begins with the heavenly stairs, a long and steep narrow concrete steps that are tolerable at best. The Black Dragon Ridge can be ventured by only the most courageous trekkers. The ridge narrower and steeper and it has got sharp drops towards its right and left. The next phase in this hike is a steep series of steps. Here, the climb becomes more severe as hikers reach West Peak Mountain, before climbing all the way to the top of Mount Huashan. The view from the top of the mountain is phenomenal and tourists who have been brave enough to reach the very top often wish that they could spend the rest of the day their admiring the view. Unfortunately, the descent back down is said to be even more dangerous than climbing up the mountain. This is especially so in lower temperatures, when just one slip on the icy steps could send hikers to their death within seconds. Another part of this hike involves a twenty foot series of chains which must be climbed with […]
Luoyang Longmen Grottoes represent some of the most historic and memorable Chinese Buddhist art. Here you will find thousands of statues. They are in close proximity to Luoyang in Henan, one of China’s remarkable provinces. Luoyang is home to Buddha’s statues as well as his disciples’. The 2, 345 caves consists of up to 100, 000 statues of 1 to 57feet (height) and 2, 500 stelae. The caves are a kilometer away from the cliff and stretch along river banks. The site is a true manifestation of what the artistic creativity bestowed upon humans, just as UNESCO denoted in their World Heritage List. A 30-minute drive from Luoyang city and 12 kilometers of ground cover will land you in Longmen Grottoes. The site is featured among the top three most crucial sites in the great country of China. What makes it stand out is the Buddhist sumptuous carvings and sculptures. The east hill is the hub of Baijuyi’s Tomb in memory of the nation’s famous ancient poet and home to the Xiangshan Temple, while the west hill prides in the most caves and grottoes. It is nearly impossible to talk about world sculpture history without mentioning the Longmen Grottoes. First […]
Renowned as one of China’s most iconic religious institutions, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a breathtaking structure that is at the heart of Xian’s cultural identity. Also known as the Dayan Pagoda, this towering religious edifice has been a permanent fixture in the province since the Tang Dynasty. Commissioned to be built by Emperor Gaozong of the Tang Dynasty, the structure which dates back to 652 AD mainly served as a sizeable Buddhist archive that collected religious material from India, the birthplace of Buddhism. Declared a part of the National Key Cultural Relic Preserve, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda is contained within the Da Cien Temple complex located a mere 4km from downtown Xi’an and is one of the most visited cultural highlights in the country. The main attraction on a tour of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda is, of course, it’s daily Fountain Show which takes place in the northern square of the pagoda where the towering structures of the iconic edifice provide the perfect backdrop for the liquid-based spectacular. Taking place every day including public holidays, the Fountain Show at the Big Wild Goose Pagoda has hailed as the most significant fountain showcase in all of Asia […]
Xi’an North Railway Station was opened on 11th January 2011 and is operated by the Xi’an Railway Bureau of The China Railway. Strategically, it is located on Yuanshuo Road, Weiyang District in Xi’an Shaanxi. The station serves Datong-Xi’an, a passenger’s railway. Several high speed railways like Zhengzhou –Xi’and Xi’an-Baoji depend on it too. With 34 platforms, this is the largest railway station found in the Northwest China. The bullet trains it serves go to and from major Chinese cities like Shanghai, Beijing, Changasha and Zhengzhou. Divided into two parts, the station building covering 83 acres and two different squares, the place is orderly and beautiful. The southern square offers spaces parking space for private vehicles, public bus stops and taxi stands. A business plaza and a bus station serving long distance buses are set to be put up in the future beneath the squares. The Xi’an North Station schedule is simple and precise. Depending on the destination a train is to reach, number of departures is indicated. Departure and arrival time are shown on the schedule. Alongside it is the duration taken during travel in hours and minutes. Ticket prices and type of class is on the schedule. The trains […]
The drum tower was utilized as a part of old circumstances like the time keeping the middle for the whole city. At 7:00 pm the ringers and tolls were rung 13 times. At regular intervals from that point forward, the drums were thumped one an opportunity to keep time. Drum Tower itself is a big building with a height of 46.7 meters with triple overhang and a hip and peak rooftop configuration made for the most part out of stone, wood and dark tiles. It got just two stories, and the main floor has a little hall that leads into the employees quarters and the second floor holding the drums and time to keep gadgets. The Drum Tower used to hold 25 guardian’s drums. There was one fundamental drum standing for the entire year and 24 mass drums standing for the 24 sunlight based terms. Just a single drum now stays into the tower. A balcony is available covering the second floor that gives dazzling views of Xi’an’s inward city. How to get there 1, By public bus Consistent transports inside the city cost ¥1 (¥2 for aerated and cooled, set apart with a snow-piece) regardless of how far you […]