Among the more popular destinations in Chain is the city of Xian. Renowned for portraying the entry point into the famous Silk Road, it resonates the deep historical culture of the entire country. With sites such as the Terra Cotta warriors Xian encompasses a rich civilization which is over 3000 years old. This important tourist locale portrays horses and soldiers depicted and moulded in clay providing valuable intuition towards the rise and fall of the Tang dynasty and ensuing life of its people. The City Wall, Bell and Drum Tower and even the Great Mosque are all sites and attractions dotting this famous city.
Another eye-catching scenic attraction in the city is the Huaqing Hot Springs. Situated near Mt. Lishan and over 30 kilometres from the City, a visit here affords a preview of the celebrated Tang dynasty. Ensconced within luxurious palaces complexes predating over 3000 years, this acclaimed bathing pool is listed under China’s famous garden sites. Visitors will be amazed at the artificial lake known as the Nine-Dragon Lake and other constructed halls and structures seen in the palace. Several pools such as the Lotus pool and pavilions enhance the scenic beauty of this national treasure.
For visitors to Xi’an seeking a home away from home stay, accommodation at a Xian apartment will provide all the desired comforts. An excellent choice which will surpass expectations is a stay at the Citadines Gaoxin Xi’an. This exemplary accommodation in Xian offers travellers excellent facilities with a homely flair. With numerous layouts and facilities to choose from the Citadines provides services of both an apartment and a hotel thus ensuring maximum rest and relaxation.
