The History Musuem of Shaanxi
Located in the vicinity of the Greater Wild
Goose Pagoda in Xi'an, it is a modern, state-class museum with an area
about 70,000 square meters and a floor space of 56,000 square meters.
The imposing, elegant museum in the style of the Tang Dynasty architecture
is a combination of the classical and modern architectural arts. It has
in its collection 1 13,000 unearthed historical relics, of which 3,000
are now on display. Most of the exhibited items are rare treasures. There
are 40 tomb murals, each with an exquisite composition and bright colors.
The Xi'an Museum of Stone Tablets
It is a garden-like museum in the
style of classical architecture inside the Confucian Temple in Fuxue
Lane, Xi'an. On display over the museum's more than 4,000 square meters
of floor are 80,000 historical relics, which are divided into three
sections: the Exhibition of History, Stone Tablets, and the Art of Stone
Sculptures.
 The Banpo Museum
of Xi'an
The museum is built on the Banpo Ruins in Banpo Village on the eastern
outskirts of Xian. As China's first museum of historical ruins, it shows
a typical settlement of the matrilineal commune in the Huanghe River
Valley 6,000 year ago. The remains that belong to the Yangshao Culture
are valuable data for the study of the primitive society in China.
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