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1、大雁塔GreatWildGoosePagoda小雁塔SmallWildGoosePagoda秦始皇兵马俑博物馆MuseumofEmperorQinshihuangsTombFiguresofSoldiersandHorses秦始皇陵TheTombofEmperorQinshihuang黄帝陵TheHuangdiTomb鼓楼TheDrumTower钟楼TheBellTower西安城墙TheXianCircumvallation华清池TheHuaqingPond乾陵TheQianTomb法门寺TheFamenTemple黄河壶口瀑布TheHuangheHukouWaterfall大唐芙蓉园Lotu
2、spalaceofTangDynastyTerra-cottawarriors-QinDynasty秦始皇兵马俑TheSilkRoad丝绸之路BigandLittleGoosePagodas大小雁塔Shaanxiisoneofcivilizedimportant,alltogetherChinaheadstream,asfarbackashavingLantianMantogrowworkhererightawayinthefrontfor1000000years,startingfromthe11thcenturyB.C.,successivelyhave13inhistorydynasty
3、foundacapitalhere.ShaanxiProvincefieldofbeingthatourcountryculturalrelicsandhistoricsitesgatherstogether,nameofhavingthenaturalhistorymuseum:AcientChangAncountyCityhistoricalremains,areknownaseighthShaanxinotonlyculturalrelicsandhistoricsitesisalotof,butalsonaturalsceneisbeautiful:HaveprecipitousWes
4、tHuaMountainandLinTongMt.blackhorseintelligentandelegant;HuangheRiverkettlemouthwaterfallhavingrapidstosurge;Stillhavetheorganismshabitstouristareagivingfirstplacetoprotectingagiantpandawaitingforarareanimal.NotonlynorthernShaanxihighlandbeChineserevolutionbasearea,butalsobeShaanxifolkcustomlocalman
5、nersandfeelingsheadstream:Shaanxioperaloudandsonorous,vehementgonganddrum,consummatepaper-cutandextremelyrichlifebreathpeasantpaintingetc.,thesighthavingattractedmoreandmoremanyattentionsallwithitsculturethickandheavybottomrhymeanddistinctiveloessamorousfeeling.largestintheworldmiracleQinShiHuangsBu
6、riedSculptureLegion,grandgrandsight72emperorsmausoleumbigorsmall,.DistantvastChinacivilizationmakeseveryonefirstthepeoplewhoarrivesatShaanxinotexcavateheartprofunditymeditatingonthepastconscientiouslyXian,thecapitalcityofShaanxiProvince,islocatedinthecentralareaofnorthwestChina.Itsitsonanancientsite
7、andtherearelayersofcitiesofdifferentnamesbeneathandaroundthecity.Thelandisfertile,renewedyearlybythesiltfromtheYellowRiver.Sincetheageofthenomads,peoplehavesettledinthisrichlandtotakeadvantageoftherelativelyflatlandscape,plentifulwater,andeaseoftravel.AsoneoftheancientcapitalsofChina,itserved12imper
8、ialdynastiesforoverathousandyears.Today,Xianisatreasurehouseofhistoricalrelicsandculturalheritage.XianwascalledChanganintheHanDynasty,whichliterallymeansaplaceofpermanentpeace.ThecitywasrenamedXianin1369.Fromthe11centuryB.C.onwards,Xianwasthecapitalcityof11successivedynasties,includingtheWesternZhou
9、,theQin,theHan,theSuiandtheTangdynasties;inadditionXianhadalsoservedasthecapitaloftwopeasantregimes,undertheruleofHuangChaoandLiZicheng.Thecityscapitalstatuslastedfor1,608years.Indeed,XianhasmadeanunparalleledcontributiontothehistoryandcultureofChina.Formorethanamillennium,itwasthestageonwhichthehis
10、toriesofmorethanadozenChinesedynastiesunfolded.EverymoveandeveryactionoriginatingfromXianhadafar-reachinginfluenceonthecourseofChinassocialdevelopment.Itiswhere,threethousandyearsago,thearistocratsoftheZhoudynastyinstitutedritesandcomposedmusic,whileofferinglibationstogodsandancestorsandfeastingthem
11、selvesoutofbronzeutensils.Itiswhere,twothousandyearsago,theQinarmyeliminatedsixrivalstatesandinitiatedthefirstcentralizedautocracy,whichstartedoffa20century-longimperialhistoryinChinaandexertedafar-reachinginfluenceonsubsequentdynasties.XianwasthestartingpointofthefamousSilkRoadwhenthepathtowealthem
12、ergedduringtheHandynasty;andreacheditshistoricalapexduringtheflourishingandprosperousTangDynasty1300yearsago.ManyhistoriansbelievethattheChanganoftheTangDynastywasoneofthelargestcitiesintheworld;andforthousandsofinternationaltradersandmerchants,Changanwasapromisinglandfulloffortune.TheEnglishwordChi
13、naisatransliterationoftheChineseideogrammeaningQin.ThosewholiveinandaroundXianaredirectdescendentsoftheQinpeople.EmperorschoseXianastheircapitalpartlybecauseofitsfertilelandandsufficientwatersupplyandpartlybecauseitwasmilitarilyformidable,becauseofthemountainsthatskirtedit.Itispreciselybecauseofitss
14、omewhatisolatedlocationthatXianwasabletopreservesomuchofitshistoryandculturetothisday.ThelocaldialectofXianandtheGuanzhongPlainisreflectiveoftherhythmandtimbreofarchaicChinese.Weddings,funerals,celebrations,diet,andsocialetiquetteareallevocativeofthesocialmoresandtraditionsofthedynastiesoftheZhou,Qi
15、n,HanandTang.SoitsnowonderthatsomesayXianisthehistoricalcenterofChinatoday.AnancientphilosopheroncemusedthatallthoseseekingthetruthshouldgotoChina;andacontemporaryphilosopherconsolidateditwiththatnovisittoChinaiscompletewithoutajourneytoXian.Today,therichhistoricalandculturalheritageofXianisvisiblet
16、hroughawealthofculturalrelics,museums,andhistoricalsitesincludingtheworld-famousterracottawarriorsofEmperorQinShiHuang.Theflatplaneonthecitysoutskirtsisstrewnwiththetombmoundsofemperors,empresses,aristocrats,rankingofficialsandscholarsfromancienttimes.TheremainsofpastcivilizationsareevidenceofeverymajorepochinChinashalfamillionyearhistory.ThehistoryapparentinXianissoancientandcontinuousthatthecityhasn
