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Ancient Wonders & Modern Charms: My Xi’an Adventure

Exploring the timeless beauty of Xi’an – from the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors to the vibrant Muslim Quarter. Walked the ancient city wall, tasted authentic local delicacies like biang biang noodles, and soaked in the rich cultural history at every turn. Xi’an is truly where the past and present meet. A trip filled with unforgettable sights, flavors, and memories!#historicallandmarks #xian #历史古迹
Posted: May 25, 2025
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Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum

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