The Terracotta Army in Xi'an
The Terracotta Army has been laid underground for more than 2,000 years. However, in 1974, farmers digging a well uncovered one of the greatest archaeological sites in the world. In 1987 it became World Cultural Heritage.
It is significant because the hundreds of detailed life-size models represent the army that triumphed over all other Chinese armies in the Warring States Period (475—221 BC), and who were the decisive factor in forming a united China.
It raises interesting questions about why it was made, which await your consideration when you come face-to-face with soldiers of the past. See 3-Day Essence of Xi'an Tour including Terracotta Warriors
You could make your own warriors at a cave-dwelling where there are only a few craftsmen left who continue to work in a traditional way. Read more about How to Visit the Terracotta Army Hassle Free
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