Travel Guides & Tips in this video
- Tip 1The walk to the Terracotta Army is about 1.5km and offers a pleasant nature experience. Consider bringing water, especially on warmer days. There's an option to take a buggy, but queues can be long. (2:10)
- Tip 2Tickets for the Xi'an City Wall cost 139 Yen (approximately £14) for adults, with children going free. The entrance can be a little confusing, so it's helpful to have a map. (10:17)
- Tip 3The Goose Pagoda in Xi'an is a remarkable structure built without cement in 652 AD. It's slightly leaning, adding to its unique charm. Explore the area around the pagoda for additional historical sites. (14:52)
Join The Hutchinsons as they uncover China's ancient secrets in Xi'an! From the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army, a testament to 2,000-year-old history, to cycling the ancient city walls, this family adventure is filled with wonder. Experience the magic of Xi'an through their eyes, exploring historical sites and enjoying delicious local cuisine. A journey through time awaits!
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This video follows The Hutchinsons' family adventure in Xi'an, China, focusing on their exploration of the Terracotta Army and the ancient city walls. The family's excitement is palpable as they arrive at the Terracotta Warriors Museum, describing the beautiful weather and their anticipation for the experience. They embark on a pleasant walk to the museum, appreciating the surrounding nature, a surprising and delightful aspect of their journey.
The family's detailed exploration of the Terracotta Army is a highlight, with descriptions of the sheer scale of the site and the individual warriors. The children share interesting facts they've learned, adding a unique educational dimension to the video. The family's reaction to seeing the warriors is captured vividly, conveying their awe and wonder. The video also shows the restoration process, revealing a fascinating glimpse into the preservation efforts. The discovery of Pit Two and the remarkably well-preserved, unrestored warrior adds to the excitement.
The Hutchinsons' visit to the ancient city walls is equally engaging. They describe the process of obtaining tickets and their initial confusion in finding the entrance. Their bike ride along the walls offers stunning views and provides a sense of the city's history. The family shares their learning about Xi'an as the oldest city in China, with its history dating back 3,000 years. The video captures the family's joy as they cycle along the walls, with Bella even using the wall as a slide, creating a memorable moment.
The video concludes with a visit to the Everbright City, where they explore the Goose Pagoda, marveling at its age and architecture. The family's experience is enriched by the local atmosphere, including a delightful barbecue dinner. The Hutchinsons' enthusiasm and the detailed descriptions create a vivid and engaging narrative, making it an excellent resource for those planning a trip to Xi'an.
