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Qianxian Guo Kui Xian Food

About of Guo Kui:Guo Kui is a sort of Chinese sandwich or Kebab, but with different style of fillings from its western or Muslim counterpart. qianxian-guo-kui-chinese-foodAny speical Guo Kui restaurant or even little food stand by the roadside may prepare a great variety of Guo Kui, filled with sliced chicken, beef, steamed pork, pork lungs or vegetables. The traditional Guo Kui restaurant of Old Chenghua is one of them. Moreover, the ox-tail soup in this restaurant is also very special. Although this restaurant sells traditional snacks, the clean and transparent dinning tables and white wallpaper in it seem also quite refreshing and fashionable.

Guo Kui, a well-known snack In Qianxian County, Is thick in the middle and thin on the verge with designs of the wheel on the surface. It is crisp and tasty and is always a good present for friends and relatives. When it is made, the wheat flour is mixed with a minimum amount of water and then baked over low flame so that it is easy to be stored and handy to take because it contains very little moisture. That is why it is often the custom of the local people of Shaanxi to travel with it as their food. Guo Kui Is one of the "Ten Strange Features" In Central Shaanxi and It Is often described as big as a lid of a wok.

The history of Guokui:
It was said that when built the Qianling mausoleum, emperor Gaozong confiscate a great number of craftsmen and labors. At that time, there was a guy named Dongwa, he lost his mother when he was very young, so he and his father depended on each other since his was a little boy. He was a very clever, industrious and guileless guy, and was highly praised by his neighbors. Unfortunately, one day, his father got disease, Dongwa worked very hard every day. He not only had to work outside, but also took care of his father. Day after day, Dongwa cooked very well. On the project of building Qianlin mausoluem, Dongwa went to work instead of his father. Because of too many people

Qishan Noodles with Mashed Meat

qishannoodles_xian_china-foodsQishan noodles with mashed meat originated In Qishan County, hence the name Qishan noodles. Qishan noodles have a long history and they are famous snacks in xi'an. They became well-known as early as the Qing Dynasty. The noodles must be hand-made of good wheat flour. The Ingredients in them Include pork shreds, day lily, egg, wood fungus, and bean curd which are flavored with a variety of spices. The noodles must be made from light purified flour. They are thin, pliable, smooth, hot, watery, greasy, sour, spicy and savory. Qishan noodles with High carbohydrate, high saturated fatty acid, and high nutritive value.

The history of Qishan noodles with mashed meat Xian Food:
Qishan County lives in the east part of Baoji, it was famous for high-quality wheat, and the most famous food is Qishan noodles with mashed meat.

Xian Hyatt Regency Hotel

 

No158, East Street, Beilin District, Xi'an, China 710001
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Xian Hyatt Regency Hotel                More Xian Hotels

The Hyatt Regency hotel is Located in the business and shopping district, the hotel is only five minutes drive from the railway station and Xian Hyatt Regency Hotels Chinafifty minutes away from the airport. The hotel has over 400 comfortable guestrooms and suites and is the only five-star hotel centrally located within the Xian city walls. The restaurant in the hotel offers delicious international cuisine. Alternative meeting rooms are available, from small meeting rooms to seminar rooms. A full secretarial service can also be provided for guest use. The hotel recreation facilities are fully equipped with the latest gymnasium, aerobics, and massage, whirlpool, sauna and cold plunge pool facilities. A tennis court is also available

 Xian Hyatt Regency Hotel  Tips:

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Grand Castle Hotel Xian

Grand Castle Hotel Xian Details

The Grand castle hotel has 340 guestrooms and suites which are luxuriously decorated and very comfortable. The hotel has numerous Grand Castle Hotel Xian China Hotelsrestaurants which serve mouth watering Chinese, Western and Japanese food. The hotel offers three types of banquet room, all of which are equipped with an advance audio and video system. Other amenities include a fitness club, business center, beauty salon, massage parlor and sauna. The hotel also has a fleet of chauffeur driven limousines.

Grand Castle Hotel Xian  Tips:

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The room price has included 15% service charge and all sorts of tax.
One room price excludes or includes one or two daily breakfasts served in the hotel.

Terracotta Warriors China

The Terracotta Army has lain underground for more than 2000 years. However, in 1974, farmers digging a well uncovered one of the Terracotta-Warriors-China-Armygreatest archaeological sites in the world. The first part of the Terracotta Army site to be discovered was named Vault One. In 1976, two other vaults were uncovered 20-25 meters from Vault One, and were named Vault Two and Vault Three.

Pit No.1 is in oblong shape, covering an area of 14260 square meters. There are five sloping entrances on the eastern and western side of the pit respectively.

Down inside the tunnel, there are ten earth-rammed partition walls, across which huge and strong rafters were placed, covered with mats and fine soil and filling earth. The floors are paved with bricks.The terracotta warriors and horses in Pit No.1 are arrayed in a practical battle formation. In the long corridor to the east end of the pit stand three rows of terracotta warriors in battle tunics and puttees, facing east, 70 in each row, totaling 210 altogether. Armed with bows and arrows, they constitute the vanguard.There is one row of warriors in the south, north and west of the corridor respectively, facing outward. They are probably the flanks and the rear guard. Holding crossbows, arrows and other long-distance shooting weapons, they took up the job of defending the whole battle formation. The ten rammed partition walls divided Pit No.1 into eleven latitudinal passage ways where stand 38 columns of warriors with horse-drawn chariots in the center.

Xian China Travel Guide

About Xian:Xi'an lies on the Guanzhong Plain in central China, on a flood plain created by the eight surrounding rivers and streams, most of which are too polluted to be used as sources of fresh water. The city has an average elevation of 400 meters above sea level and an xian-china-travel-guide-toursannual precipitation of 1100 millimeters. The city borders the northern foot of the Qinling Mountains to the south, and the banks of the Wei River to the north. Hua Shan, one of the five sacred Taoist mountains, is located 100 km away to the east of the city.

Xian is the capital of Shaanxi province, located in the southern part of the Guanzhong Plain. With the Qinling Mountains to the south and the Weihe River to the north, it is in a favorable geographical location surrounded by water and hills. It has a semi-moist monsoon climate and there is a clear distinction between the four seasons. Except the colder winter, any  season is relatively suitable for traveling.

Xian China Travel Sightseeing spots:The continuous history of Xian has apparently resulted in its magnificent culture. Today's Xian is a world famous tourist city and an inexhaustible treasure house of cultural relics. Now heads of state from many countries and people from all walks of life come to the city to broaden their knowledge of Chinese civilization.Foremost is the China's greatest archeological excavation, the Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses . Life size terracotta figures of warriors and horses arranged in battle formations symbolically guard the xian-china-travel-guide-terracotta-warriorsMausoleum of Emperor Qin Shi Huang , the first emperor of the Qin dynasty (246-209B.C). The State Council authorized the building of a museum on the site in 1975 for the protection of the discovery. So far, altogether over 7,000 pottery soldiers, horses, chariots, and even weapons have been unearthed and displayed in the museum. It is cited as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World' and was listed by UNESCO in 1987 as one of the world cultural heritages.Housing more than 2,300 famous steles and inscribed memorial tablets of the Han, Wei, Sui, Tang, Yuan, Ming, Qing dynasties and known as the largest 'stone-book warehouse'in China, the Forest of Stone Steles in Xian is a treasure house of calligraphic art. It is situated on Sanxue Jie, near the south gate of the Xian City Wall . The City Wall in Xian is the most complete city wall to survive in China, as well being one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world. It was built first in the early Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and renovated in recent years. Outside the city wall is a moat. A circular park has now been built along the high wall and the deep moat.

Additional attractions are the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Small Wild Goose Pagoda of the Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D), while worshipers still frequent the Great Mosque and the famous Famen Temple noted for its collection of Sakyamuni's relics. These together with the magnificent Shaanxi History Museum are all highly recommended attractions to be visited when you come to Xian.

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