Aperçu de la Ville
Xi'an showcases China's imperial past with city walls, palaces, and the famed Terracotta Army. Street food in the Muslim Quarter and cycling on the walls are highlights.
Meilleure Période
March–May and September–October for pleasant temperatures.
Climat
Continental; hot summers, cold winters, mild spring and autumn.
Terracotta Army
Thousands of life-sized warriors guarding Qin Shi Huang's tomb.
City Walls
Well-preserved Ming walls ideal for walking or biking.
Muslim Quarter Food
Bustling lanes with iconic Shaanxi snacks and night markets.
Attractions Incontournables
Terracotta Army
UNESCO-listed pits of thousands of terracotta soldiers, horses, and chariots.
Go early to avoid crowds; hire a guide for context.
Xi'an City Wall
Walk or bike the broad ramparts for panoramic views of old and new Xi'an.
Evening rides are cooler; bring sunscreen in summer.
Itinéraires Recommandés
2-Day Essentials
Day 1
- Morning: Terracotta Army
- Afternoon: Big Wild Goose Pagoda
- Evening: Music fountain and nearby food streets
Repas: Try biangbiang noodles for lunch.
Day 2
- Morning: Cycle Xi'an City Wall
- Afternoon: Shaanxi History Museum
- Evening: Muslim Quarter for street food
Repas: Roujiamo and pita bread in mutton soup (yangrou paomo) for dinner.
Hébergement
Zones Recommandées
- Near Bell/Drum Tower for central sights and food
- Qujiang (Big Wild Goose Pagoda area) for museums and parks
- Around Xi'an Railway Station for transit convenience
Types d'Hébergement
Mid-range and boutique hotels in the old town; international chains around Qujiang and high-tech zones.
Plateformes de Réservation
Booking.com, Agoda, Trip.com; check proximity to metro stations.
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Guide Culinaire
Plats Locaux
Roujiamo
Shaanxi-style pork or beef in a crispy flatbread, often called Chinese burger.
Lieux Recommandés: Muslim Quarter street stalls
Biangbiang Noodles
Wide, hand-pulled noodles with chili, vinegar, and toppings.
Lieux Recommandés: Local noodle shops near Bell Tower
Restaurants Recommandés
- Lao Sun Jia - Famous for yangrou paomo (mutton soup with bread) (Mid-range)
Notes sur la Cuisine
The Muslim Quarter is best for street snacks; expect crowds in the evening.
Transport
Comment s'y Rendre
Fly into Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) or arrive by high-speed rail.
Dans la Ville
Metro network covers major sites; taxis and ride-hailing are convenient.
Conseils de Transport
Allow time for airport security; metro is efficient for city wall and pagoda areas.
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Shopping
Articles à Acheter
- Terracotta warrior replicas
- Paper cuttings
- Jade and calligraphy sets
Lieux de Shopping
Muslim Quarter markets; Shuyuanmen Cultural Street for calligraphy and antiques.
Conseils de Shopping
Bargain in markets; check quality for jade and crafts.
Informations Pratiques
Aide Linguistique
Basic English at major sights; bring a translation app for taxis and markets.
Monnaie et Paiement
Chinese Yuan (CNY); mobile payments common, cash accepted in stalls.
Contacts d'Urgence
Police: 110, Medical: 120, Fire: 119.
