Ancient City Wall
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Historical Attractions

Ancient City Wall

Xi'an, China

The Ancient City Wall in Xi'an, a 14th-century fortification from the Ming Dynasty, encloses the city's heart with 12 meters of stone and earth. Visitors often rent bicycles to explore the 13.7 km perimeter, offering a unique perspective on both ancient and modern Xi'an. It's perfect for history buffs and those seeking a panoramic city view, especially in the late afternoon when the sun sets over the ramparts.

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Early morning

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