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Shaanxi History Museum
China, an East Asian country is one of the world’s oldest civilizations. It has a vast cultural history of more than five thousand years and an outstanding natural beauty. On the other hand, this country has remained a comparatively isolated and secluded one, and being a land of mystery, this country is not known to the western half of the world. However, China is rapidly developing and has grown in the phase of modernization, with an immense speed and is also welcoming the outer world to interact and do business with them.
The modern and well organized Shaanxi museum was completed in 1992 and traces the history of Xian from prehistory to the Qing dynasty. The wide galleries and exhibitions offer the visitor an outstanding introduction to the area that greatly improves understanding of the numerous historical sites in Xian. This museum considers it a debt to be a platform of ancient civilizations. It is located in the southern suburb of Xian City, northwest of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Since it was opened to the public in 1991, its architectural buildings, exhibits and internal apparatus have made it famous as a supreme museum in China.
The museum occupies an area of 65,000 square meters. It is a splendid complex of buildings imitating the architecture style of the Tang Dynasty that lasted from 618 to 907. A main pavilion stands in the center, and secondary pavilions of varying heights are spread orderly around it. This museum is furnished with central air-conditioning and multi-functional lighting coordination to make sure the protection of the culture relics. It is a comprehensive museum with more than 370,000 exhibits of different times and kinds.
The Shaanxi History Museum is definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in China. It is worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place will leave a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justify the proud cultural tradition of China.
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