--MUSEUM OF SHAANXI HISTORY-- |
In the southern part of Xi’an about one Kilometer northwest of the Greater Wild Goose Pagoda stands the Museum of Shaanxi History, a large State-grade museum, which covers an area of seven hectares. It consists of a group of magnificent Tang-style palaces. The Museum houses more than 110,000 pieces of historical and cultural relics,of |
| which the 3,000 objects on display are selected from a few hundred thousand unearthed objects in Shaanxi and are deemed priceless treasures. |
| The museum displays historical and cultural relics during the prosperous periods of Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang dynasties and is an ideal place for learning about the origins and development of ancient Chinese history. | |