Xi'an Bell Tower is a relatively complete clock tower in China. It was built in the era of Zhu Yuanzhang in the Ming Dynasty and has a history of more than 600 years. As one of the landmarks of the ancient city, the clock tower is located at the center of Xi'an. It radiates into four streets in the east, south, west and north, and connects with the four gates of the east, south, west and north of the Xi'an city wall. The lower part of the bell tower is a square base. The top is covered with dark green glazed tiles, and the apex is wrapped in authentic gold. Against the backdrop of the night lights, the entire clock tower is stunningly beautiful.
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The south end of North Street is the Bell Tower, which is the center of Xi'an. Landmark buildings in Xi'an. The intersection of East, West, North and South Streets. There are three stories. It is the largest and most complete existing bell tower in China. Far from the Drum Tower, this is the so-called morning bell and evening drum. In ancient times, morning bells and evening drums were used to announce time. There are four streets around the bell tower, which is the busiest street in Xi'an. Standing on the bell tower, you can see four streets and towers, east, west, north and south. Bell Tower and Drum Tower are all 35, joint ticket 50, student card half price, recommend to buy joint ticket, so it is more cost-effective.
From May 9 to 14, I visited Xi'an for six days. On the morning of the 14th, I arrived at the Bell Tower and bought a joint ticket for the Bell and Drum Tower. The bell tower in Xi'an is the largest and most complete bell tower in China, which is located in the center of Xi'an and one of the landmarks of the ancient city. Standing on the bell tower, looking at the east, west, north and South avenues, there are many cars and people shuttling in front of you. Be proud of the bell tower! Be proud of the ancient city of Xi'an! Be proud of the people of Xi'an!
the place is just beautiful.. reached there at 530 pm so couldnt climb up.. but we can still enjoy around.. there is a muslim food street just besides it.. just beautiful place to go and have food after.. just enjoyed the lightings and foods were delicious.. the place is a lively place.. loved it to be there.. u can take a metro train back to wherever u want to go coz the station is just near by
Adorable place, Even it was crowded with too many peaople but I did enjoy the crowd because of its historical items, I really like it, you can buy tickets underpass of Zhonglou subway station by automatic machines (ctrip app). I enjoy the old teapots, and the old soldiers statues. It was very nice place, I personnally high recommend it.
Xi'an Bell Tower is located in the center of Xi'an. It is the largest and most complete existing bell tower in China at the intersection of four main streets in the east, west, north and south of the Ming City Wall. Founded in the seventeenth year of Hongwu, Taizu of Ming Dynasty (1384), it was first built in Guangji Street. Compared with Drum Tower, Mingshenzong Wanli Decade (1582) moved to the site as a whole. The bell tower is built on the square base and is made of brick and wood. It has three eaves and four corners. It is 36 meters high and covers an area of 1377 square meters. The bell tower is mainly made of brick and wood, and is constructed on a square base made of green brick and white ash. The building is a wooden structure, with three deep and three wide. Bell Tower and Xi'an City Wall are very shocking, because Huimin Street is also nearby, so we can arrange to go shopping together. Xi'an City Wall is said to have existed in the Qin Dynasty. People used various techniques to make up for the rest of the legacy, but there are many performances outside the city wall, coupled with the spectacular music effect of the former Qin Dynasty, which is really shocking. Bell Tower is very beautiful in the evening. It feels like a fake landscape. You can go to the Bell Tower for 35 yuan. Actually, I don't think it's necessary to buy tickets. Looking outside, it's more spectacular. It just satisfies your curiosity. Of course, if you want to go, you can follow the following time points: more tickets for scenic spots are 35.00 yuan (including Bell Tower and Drum Tower). 50.00 yuan (including Bell Tower and Drum Tower).【 Check ticket price details) Opening time peak season (April 1-October 25): 08:30-21:30 stop selling time: 21:00 off-season (October 26-March 31): 08:30-18:00 stop selling time: 17:30.
Xi'an is indeed a city that has not been fully appreciated. The hotel near the Bell Tower is specially designated. The traffic is very convenient. It is also very close to Huimin Street, the famous snack street in Xi'an. Mutton steamed buns, noodles and so on are super delicious. The trip to Xi'an only lasted three days. It was not enough. There was no time for Famen Temple or anything. But terra cotta warriors and horses, wild goose pagoda and so on are still very shocking, especially terra cotta warriors and horses, we recommend that we must ask the interpreter, otherwise we can not feel the terra cotta warriors and horses special and shocking place.
The traffic here is convenient and crowded. It is the intersection of the four main streets of Xi'an, east, west, north and south, with Kaiyuan Mall, Mule and Horse Market in the east, people's livelihood department stores in the south, medium and large international markets in the south, Jinhua Yintai City in the century in the west, Huimin Street in the north, & 183; & 183; This is a paradise for tourists, shoppers and a place for eating goods.
You can buy tickets for evening performances so that you can visit the city walls twice, day and night are different, each brother's beauty, although the program is general, but the actors are still very beautiful. It is suggested to rent a bicycle in the city wall, the city wall provides mail service, and you can send postcards.
The Bell Tower of Xi'an, an ancient building in the center of Xi'an. It is the intersection of four main streets in the center of Xi'an. It is the largest and most complete bell tower in China. Another special feature of the Bell Tower is that it was not originally located in its present position, but about 200 metres west of its present position. It was only later that I moved to my present position.
Far away from the Drum Tower is the Bell Tower. The Bell Tower in Xi'an is the largest, oldest and best preserved of the existing similar buildings in China. The door, fan and window carvings of the bell tower in Xi'an are exquisite and complicated, showing the decorative art prevailing in the Ming Dynasty. There are 8 reliefs on the doors and fans of each floor. Each relief contains an ancient allusion.