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The city layout of ancient times can still be seen in today's Xi'an City. The city is crisscrossed by straight main streets like a chess-board. This picture shows South Street in the center of the city.

The Ancient City of Xi'an

The Ancient City of Xi'an

The Ancient City of Xi'an

Xi'an, anciently called Chang'an, is the provincial capital of Shaanxi Province of China. It was authorized by the UNESCO as a world-famous historic city in 1981.

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: Huaqing Pond at Mount Lishan

: City Wall

: Museums

: Pagodas

: Temples

: Ruins

: Law Gate Temple(Famen Temple)

: Tombs