Xi'an
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City
98/100 gastronomy
3 days
China
City: Xi'an

Xi'an, the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, is one of the oldest cities in China and was the capital of 13 dynasties. Today it is a vibrant metropolis where medieval walls coexist with technological skyscrapers, world famous for housing the army of the Terracotta Warriors.

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One of the gastronomic capitals of China, famous for its noodles and lamb dishes.

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Food Scene

98

One of the gastronomic capitals of China, famous for its noodles and lamb dishes.

The Muslim Quarter is a paradise for foodies.Famous Biang Biang noodles.'Roujiamo' (Chinese hamburger) culture.
Many dishes are very spicy or spicy (cumin).

Culture

100

Cradle of Chinese civilization with an unparalleled museum offering.

Shaanxi History Museum is one of the best in the country.Dance performances of the Tang Dynasty.Living calligraphy culture.
Museums usually require advance reservations well in advance.

localFriendly

88

Xi'an residents are known for being more hospitable and relaxed than coastal megacities.

Friendly curiosity towards foreigners.Less hurried atmosphere than in Shanghai.
The language barrier can make deep connections difficult.
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Try the 'Yangrou Paomo' (lamb soup with crumbled bread) and 'Biang Biang' noodles.

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Region
shaanxi

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