Shaanxi Collection
Shaanxi, a province in China's northwest region, is home to one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries in history - the Terracotta Army. Picture No
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Shaanxi, a province in China's northwest region, is home to one of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries in history - the Terracotta Army. Picture No. 10909605 showcases these awe-inspiring terracotta figures from the 2000-year-old Army of Terracotta Warriors found in Xian. These life-sized statues were created to guard the tomb of Qin Shi Huangdi, the first Emperor of China. As you explore this captivating site located in Lintong, Shaanxi, you can't help but feel a sense of wonder and admiration for the ancient craftsmanship that went into each warrior's creation. The Terracotta Army stands as a testament to China's rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted history. It serves as a reminder of Qin Shi Huangdi's power and his desire for immortality even after death. Visiting The Terracotta Army Museum in Xi'an allows you to witness firsthand this incredible army that protected an emperor's final resting place. Stepping into this museum feels like stepping back in time as you are surrounded by rows upon rows of meticulously crafted soldiers, horses, chariots, and weapons. In addition to its historical significance, it also boasts other attractions such as The Mausoleum of the first Qin Emperor housed within The Museum of the Terracotta Warriors opened in 1979 near Xian City. This complex offers further insights into ancient Chinese culture and architecture. However, Shaanxi isn't just about preserving its past; it also embraces modernity with displays like a contemporary terracotta warrior exhibited at a city center shopping mall. This juxtaposition highlights how tradition seamlessly blends with progress within this vibrant province. Moreover, Shaanxi holds great importance on both national and international levels due to being Mao Zedong’s birthplace – he was known as the founding father of People’s Republic Of China.