Xi'an City Wall
Xi'an City Wall is an official 5A scenic area in Xi'an, China.
Visitor information
- Also known as
- 西安城墙景区
- Scenic area grade
- 5A
- City
- Xi'an
- Coordinates
- 34.265205, 108.9436508
About Xi'an City Wall
The Xi’an City Wall Scenic Area, a national AAAA-level tourist attraction, is a circular scenic area centered around the ancient city wall of Xi’an, integrating the moat, the ring-shaped forest belt surrounding the city (including the outer edge of the city river), and Shuncheng Road into a unified whole. The total planned area of the scenic area is approximately 4,530,820 square meters, comprising 611,575 square meters of moat, 1,920,133 square meters of the ring-shaped forest belt, 359,112 square meters of the city wall, and 1,640,000 square meters of Shuncheng Road. Construction of the Xi’an City Wall began in the seventh to eleventh years of the Hongwu reign of the Ming Dynasty (1374–1378) and was expanded upon the foundations of the Imperial City of Chang’an during the Tang Dynasty and the Fengyuan City during the Yuan Dynasty. Its outline forms a closed rectangular shape.
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More attractions in Xi'an
- Xi'an City Wall and Forest of Steles Museum Tourism Area — 5A
- Huaqing Palace (Huaqing Hot Springs) — 5A
- Giant Wild Goose Pagoda and Datang Furongyuan (Tang Paradise) Tourism Area — 5A
- Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum (Terracotta Army) — 5A
- Daming Palace National Heritage Park — 5A
- Qujiang Lake Heritage Park 9 — 5A
- Daming Palace National Heritage Park — 5A
- Chang Le Gate — 5A
All attractions in Xi'an · Local guides in Xi'an
Frequently asked questions
How do I visit Xi'an City Wall with a local guide?
Open the Xi'an page on MeetPanda, choose a local guide, and send your date. The guide buys tickets, plans the order with nearby sights and explains what you are seeing.