Xi'an | Here are some great streets for Citywalk.
🎈【Xiangzimiao Street】
This street is really suitable for Citywalk😜! The sunlight in the early morning and evening shines through the gaps in the leaves onto the quaint wall tiles, with light and shadow interweaving, and the photo effects are superb 📷. There are many literary and artistic shops on the streets. When you are tired of shopping, you can go in and sit down to feel the literary and artistic atmosphere of Xi'an. Moreover, it is very close to the South Gate. After visiting Xiangzimiao Street, you can also go to the South Gate to experience the magnificence of the ancient city wall😎.
📍Address: Xiangzimiao Street, Beilin District, Xi'an
🚇Transportation: Take Metro Line 2 to Yongningmen Station and you can reach the destination on foot.
🎈【Defu Lane】
Xi'an's most representative cultural district😍, a small alley less than 200 meters long, is home to teahouses, bars, food, coffee, homestays, accessories and other themed shops🤩. The decoration of each store is very distinctive, and the owners have also carefully arranged various photo-taking spots, so any photo you take will feel great 😃. Here, you can find a favorite cafe, order a cup of coffee, and enjoy a leisurely afternoon ☕.
📍Address: Defu Lane, Beilin District, Xi'an
🚇Transportation: It is within walking distance from Xiangzimiao Street.
🎈【Shuyuan Gate】
This is the most cultural street in Xi'an🤓, with everything from pens, ink, paper and inkstones, as if you have walked into a treasure house of culture🎁. The streets are lined with study items, antiques, calligraphy and paintings, bracelets, shadow puppets, bookmarks, etc., as well as ornaments and handicrafts of various styles 😉. You can also DIY your own bookmarks and fans, which are very commemorative😜. Here is also the highest institution of learning in Shaanxi during the Ming and Qing dynasties - Guanzhong Academy, and the holy place for calligraphy lovers - Beilin Museum. Opposite is the Ming City Wall that can be climbed. Be sure to go and experience it 😎.
📍Address: Shuyuanmen, Beilin District, Xi'an
🚇Transportation: It is within walking distance from Defu Lane.
🎈【Old Vegetable Market】
Downstairs is the bustling city life 🥬, upstairs is an art exhibition, a handicraft shop and a coffee shop ☕, full of literary and artistic atmosphere. There are many interesting shops here, such as small shops where you can pet cats and dogs, and open-air rooftop cafes, which are warm and fresh, making people feel very comfortable 😃. In the evening, the setting sun shines on the rooftop, which is very romantic💕.
📍Address: Jianguomenli, Beilin District, Xi'an
🚇Transportation: Take Metro Line 4 to Hepingmen Station and you can reach the destination on foot.
🎈【Shuncheng Lane】
There are many specialty shops in Shuncheng Lane inside the city wall😉, where you can enjoy the breeze of the Ming City Wall while having a drink and feel the perfect fusion of Xi'an's historical heritage and modern atmosphere😎. Shuncheng Lane at night has a unique flavor, with flashing lights and extraordinary bustle🥳.
📍Address: Shuncheng Lane inside the city wall of Xi'an
🚇Transportation: Come out from the Shuyuan Gate and walk along the city wall to arrive.
💖Come to Xi'an to start a wonderful Citywalk tour and experience the unique charm of this thousand-year-old capital😘!