Terracotta Army Museum Ticket
3 hours | Easy | Includes admission to Pit 1, Pit 2, Pit 3, and Bronze Chariots exhibition
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Shaanxi, China
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The Terracotta Army is a collection of life-sized clay sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. Discovered by farmers in 1974, this archaeological wonder consists of thousands of unique soldiers, horses, and chariots designed to protect the emperor in the afterlife.
The Terracotta Army is a collection of life-sized clay sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. Discovered...
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Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shi Huang
1.5 hours | Easy | Free shuttle from Terracotta Army with valid museum ticket
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Good first tap
Stand in front of Pit 1 to marvel at the scale of thousands of individually detailed, life-sized clay warriors dating back to 210 BCE.
Best time
September to November
How to reach
Take the Lintong Highway from Xi'an city center (approx 40 km, 50 mins drive) or take Lintong tourism bus 5 (306).
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