
Monuments & memorials
Drum Tower of Xi'an
Xi'an, China
Built in 1380, the Drum Tower of Xi'an once marked the center of the ancient capital. It houses 24 giant drums, originally used to signal time throughout the city. Visitors can explore the drum performance room, where drum ceremonies echo its storied past. It's ideal for history enthusiasts or those interested in traditional music.
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