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Xi'an, China The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, a multi-tiered brick Buddhist pagoda, stands behind a traditional Chinese temple building with visitors on the steps in Xian, Shaanxi Province, China. Xi'an: Little Wild Goose Pagoda Locator map of East Asia highlighting the position of Xi'an in central China, with surrounding countries labeled and a small inset globe showing the region's location within Asia. The illuminated Bell Tower of Xi'an, China, stands on a raised stone platform with arched entrances and ornate, tiered roofs at night. Daci'en Temple: burning incense Qin Shi Huang Qin tomb: terra-cotta soldiers and horses The Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Sian, Shensi province, China. Ch'ang-an
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Little Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China, c. early 8th century ce.
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Xi'an, China
Lanterns and flags decorating the old city wall of Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China.
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Xi'an: Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China, c. mid-7th century ce.
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Xi'an: Little Wild Goose Pagoda
Little Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China, c. early 8th century
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Xi'an, China
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Xi'an: Bell Tower
Bell Tower, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China.
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Daci'en Temple: burning incense
Burning incense at the Daci'en Temple, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China.
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Qin Shi Huang
Statue of the Qin emperor Qin Shi Huang, near his tomb in Xi'an, Shaanxi province,...
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Qin tomb: terra-cotta soldiers and horses
Terra-cotta soldiers and horses in the Qin tomb, near Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China.
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The Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Sian, Shensi province, China.
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Ch'ang-an
Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an, China.
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Karst peaks near Xi'an
The dramatic karst formations and quiet rivers of Shaanxi province offer a serene...
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Xuanzang
Xuanzang, statue at the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
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Little Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, China, c. early 8th century...
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