How to get to Xianyang? Super convenient!

Did you know? Qin Shi Huang’s hometown is not Xi’an, but Xianyang! ✨ It was the capital of China’s first unified empire, so don’t miss this underrated city!

🚇【How to get to Xianyang? Super convenient!】
✅ Subway fans: Take Xi’an Metro Line 1 to Baimahe Station Exit D directly
✅ High-speed rail fans: From Xi’an North Station, take Line 9 straight to Xianyang, all done within an hour!

🏨【Where to stay for convenience? Stay on Beiping Street】
Walk to all the core nearby spots, a one-stop collection of food + culture + history!

DAY 1: Immerse in ancient architecture and step into the legacy of the Qin dynasty

✅ Ancient Ferry Corridor Bridge: “Xianyang’s version of a plank bridge,” two floors with lake views, stunning night photography spot 📸
✅ Ancient Ferry Site Museum: Discover the secret of Xianyang’s ancient waterway connecting Qin and Shu (free + advance reservation!)
✅ Qingwei Tower: A historic landmark comparable to Yellow Crane Tower, one of the “Four Great Towers of China”
✅ Beiping Street x Phoenix Terrace x Anguo Temple: The ultimate city walk combo morning, noon, and night; Phoenix Terrace features the fascinating “Riding the Dragon Son-in-law” legend!

DAY 2: Culture + arts stroll, take photos at the Confucian Temple + explore coffee aromas

✅ Xianyang Museum: Over 3,000 Han dynasty pottery figurines, including the “King Lu’s Tiger Tally” treasure; the whole museum tells little stories!
✅ Zhongshan Street: The favorite neighborhood of artsy youth, home to the hottest local brunch spots and niche coffee shops 🧋
✅ Bell Tower Square ➡️ Fuyuan Alley ➡️ Huitong Crossroad: Three must-visit food night markets, get all the sugar oil cakes, Guokui, and Biangbiang noodles!

DAY 3: With a car in hand, explore the historical relics in Xianyang’s suburbs

✅ Yuanjia Village: Missing this is Xianyang’s top regret! Try the four major Guanzhong dishes, oil-splashed noodles + Zenggao rice cake, a photo hotspot with over 100,000 check-ins
✅ Qianling Scenic Area: The joint tomb of Empress Wu Zetian and Emperor Gaozong, truly breathtaking!
✅ Han Jingdi Yangling Museum: Underground exhibition hall + glass plank road directly overlooking Han tomb relics, a historical wonder, five-star recommendation

📌 Don’t underestimate Xianyang; it’s a whole “living history exhibition of Qin culture” + “foodie’s paradise”!

Three days packed but not tiring, history + scenery + food all in one go, more worthwhile than you think, you’ll regret not coming!

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Post by Price_Bertha_27 | Jul 8, 2025

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