Xi'an has been the capital of emperors since ancient times. Although the prosperous city of the old days is a thing of the past, the historical heritage still remains. The ancient architectural ruins carry the history and culture of Xi'an and bear witness to the rapid changes in Xi'an today. Day1, Xicang is ancient, and Huifang is fragrant

① Xicang "Shopping"

Every Thursday and Sunday, Xicang Lane is famous for its beauty in Xi'an. The flower, bird, fish and insect market in Huifang is called "Dangzi" by the locals in Huifang. When the market is open, there are sellers of birds, flowers, crickets, fish, rabbits, pigeons and dogs. People selling all kinds of snacks will gather here. It is a lively market with a radius of two kilometers, just like a "Riverside Scene during Qingming Festival" belonging to Xi'an. Walking through Xicang Lane, the image of old Xi'an in the 1980s is looming again. This is the doorway to experience the life of old Xi'an.

②Eat in Huifang

Xi'an delicacies have always tempted the stomachs of countless tourists, from the sugar garlic in the mutton steamed buns to the cured sauce of the meat buns, from ice peaks to sour plum soup, the tastes are endless The complex Xi'an accommodates the stomachs of diners from different regions. As the neighborhood with the largest concentration of specialty snacks in Xi'an, Muslim Street is one of the must-visit places for Chinese and foreign tourists to visit Xi'an. The hawkers on both sides of the street are louder than the other, and people are crowded shoulder to shoulder in this smoky street. However, There is always a feeling of wandering through the commercial streets. If you want to experience the most authentic taste of Xi'an, then the best choice is to go to some "fly houses" in the back alleys of Huifangli, where Xi'an locals often gather. place.

③Gaojia Courtyard

The atmosphere of Beiyuanmen Muslim Snack Street is completely different from the noisy commercial street. Gaojia Courtyard is more like a hidden place hidden in the busy city. who. This is the most well-protected Han residential courtyard in Xi'an, which is full of profound cultural heritage. First of all, the four characters "Second and No. 2" on the plaque at the door permeate with the courage of an "academic master". The ancient wooden furniture and traditional buildings inside the door. Art such as folk couplets and brick carvings completely restore the architectural style of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. In addition, folk paper-cuts, old photos, porcelain and other artworks decorate the courtyard.

In the Gaojia Courtyard, there are occasional shadow play or Qin opera performances, with dim light bulbs and rectangular white curtains, accompanied by the sound of "ding-dong-dang-dang-dang" music, Guanzhong's unique bowl tune, light and airy. And delicate. The high-pitched and rough Qinqiang opera, with a gentle blast, will reveal the upright and simple nature of the Shaanxi people. Day2, check in to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, and have a cup of "Drunk Chang'an" at night

① Experience the Terracotta Warriors and Horses in depth

The Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum of Qin Shihuang mainly consists of two parts: the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum and the Mausoleum of Qin Shihuang. The terracotta warriors are shaped based on Created based on real life, the characters have rich expressions and the carving techniques are delicate and smooth, lifelike. When you stand in front of the majestic and huge pit of the terracotta warriors and horses, and face the terracotta warriors and horses with thousands of people, you can't help but sigh, what kind of power allowed ancient artists to put in such effort and complete such a world-famous work, thereby achieving the eighth masterpiece in the world. Big miracle.

② Large-scale historical stage play "Song of Everlasting Sorrow"

When the Tang Dynasty was at its peak, Emperor Ming of the Tang Dynasty called Yang Yuhuan into the palace and loved her very much. After the An Lushan rebellion, Yang Yuhuan Ma Weiyi was forced to death by the soldiers, and Emperor Ming of the Tang Dynasty was heartbroken as a result. After his soul ascended to heaven, he met Yang Yuhuan in the Moon Palace. The poignant love words of "The earth is willing to be connected to the branches".

③Have a glass of wine under the city wall

Most people know that there is a famous bar street in Xi'an called "Defu Lane". Late at night, boys and girls start to have a drunken and luxurious night. Night life, the whole street is full of lights and bustling. However, for foreign tourists who want to experience the life in Xi'an in depth, Shuncheng Lane, which has a relatively quiet atmosphere, is more recommended. The tavern located at the base of the city wall is close to the skin of the city, and the cool evening breeze blows. Have a few drinks and enjoy the pleasant rhythm of the city as it calms down. Day 3. Search for roots with calligraphy and accompany the journey to the ancient city

①Yu Youren Calligraphy Art Museum

Mr. Yu Youren is a veteran of the Kuomintang and is known as the "Cao Sage of the Ancient Times". This museum is the only museum in the world that mainly displays Mr. Yu Youren's calligraphy works. It is private in nature and is open to the public free of charge. The museum displays Mr. Yu Youren's calligraphy works in different periods and forms, including banners, vertical scrolls, Fighting squares, fans, inscriptions, couplets, epitaph rubbings, etc. Here, if you have a deep understanding of Mr. Yu Youren's calligraphy, you will also have a more comprehensive and three-dimensional understanding of Mr. Youren himself.

②Academy Gate

As the name of the Academy Gate goes, this is the place with the most ink-scented place in Xi’an. The Four Treasures of the Study, antiques are gathered here, and there are even several shops full of ink. The sentimental youth hostel is stationed here, and you can usually find your favorite brushes, calligraphy works or rubbings at varying prices. The Academy Gate includes Guanzhong Academy, one of the four major academies in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and the former residence of Mr. Yu Youren. The Academy Gate is like an old man with a fluttering white beard, staring independently at this place recorded in pen and ink. history.

③Xi'an Forest of Steles Museum

The earliest museum established in Shaanxi, it collects and displays a series of cultural relics such as inscriptions, epitaphs and stone carvings from past dynasties. It can be regarded as a unique museum in China and the only one in China. A museum with the theme of the art of inscriptions and calligraphy. Currently, there are more than 10,000 cultural relics in the museum. For calligraphy lovers, this is simply an ocean of art. Swimming in the ocean of calligraphy is like a fish drinking water and a bird returning to the forest. It can be called the "Jerusalem of calligraphy".