Ginkgo Meets Ancient Architecture

Xi'an's Hidden Gem‼️ Embrace the millennium-old architecture under the stone archway at the Museum of History🏮 A treasure spot beautiful in both sun and rain! The most photogenic thing at Xi'an Museum of History isn't the artifacts but the buildings🌿 📍Address: No. 72 Youyi West Road, Beilin District, Xi'an ⏰Opening Hours: May 1 - July 4: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM (last entry at 5:00 PM) July 5 - August 31: 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM (last entry at 7:00 PM) September 1 - September 30: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM (last entry at 5:00 PM) October 1 - October 8: 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM (last entry at 7:00 PM) October 9 - October 31: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM (last entry at 5:00 PM) Closed November 1 - April 30 (except Tuesdays) Open every Tuesday from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM 🔛 Must-Photograph Spots: 1️⃣ Stone Archway Corridor Han white jade carved archway corridor! Stunning light and shadow on sunny days, with an ink painting vibe on rainy days 📸Tips: Shooting with the light behind you highlights the relief details; wearing Hanfu makes photos even better 2️⃣ Tang Dynasty Style Main Hall Double-eaved Xieshan roof paired with ginkgo trees! When golden leaves fall in autumn, it feels like traveling back to Chang'an 🍁Best time: Late October to early November 3️⃣ West Side Stele Forest Courtyard A lesser-known photo spot! Blue brick paths + inscribed relics, quiet and great for photos 👗 Outfit suggestion: New Chinese style or plain long dresses 💡Tips to Avoid Pitfalls: • The side steps of the main hall are a hidden spot for panoramic overhead shots • Drones and flash photography are prohibited inside the courtyard • It’s recommended to bring your own water bottle; vending machines often run out of stock