Qun Zhang's Pecha-Kucha

1. Impression of Xi’an

2. 1. BRIEF INTRODUCTION
 Capital of Shaanxi province, Xi'an has been the
capital of 12 dynasties
 Lies in the center of China
 Xi'an has over 2,000 years of recorded history.

3. Ancient and fashion

4. 2. OLD CITY WALL
It was organized into a neat grid layout, highly symbolic
in geomancy.

5. 2. OLD CITY WALL

6. 2. OLD CITY WALL
South
Gate
The south gate, named Yongning, is the most beautifully
decorated one. It is located next to the Bell Tower, center of
the city. Important ceremonies organized by the Provincial

7. 3. BELL TOWER

8. 3. BELL TOWER

9. 4. BIG WILD GOOSE PAGODA
 Regarded by many as a
symbol of the city.
 Built to house and
protect Buddhist scriptures
collected by Chinese
monk, Xuan Zang

10. 4. BIG WILD GOOSE PAGODA
Musical Fountain

11. 5. DATANG FURONG GARDEN
• The largest cultural theme park
• Built in the Tang Hibiscus Park and north of the site,
• Chinas first comprehensive display of the Tang Dynasty
style garden of the Royal large cultural theme park.

12. 5. DATANG FURONG GARDEN

13. 5. DATANG FURONG GARDEN
 Datang Furong Park set a
record, the worlds largest
Waterscape
performances, is the first
"five senses" (that is,
vision, hearing, smell,
touch, taste) theme park
 Has the worlds largest
outdoor-engineering, it is
the largest in the nation
The Tang Dynasty Royal
buildings
 Set the Chinese garden
art and architecture
epitomize.

14. 5. DATANG FURONG GARDEN

15. 6. TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS
Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang, the
First Emperor of China. The terracotta figures, dating
from 210 BC, were discovered in 1974 by some local
farmers near Xi’an.

16. 6. TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS
Vanguard Chariot and Horses -Terra-cotta Warriors
The figures include warriors, chariots, horses, officials,
acrobats, strongmen, and musicians.

17. 7. MUSLIM'S STREET
 Xi'an's Muslim Street
is the epicenter of
the city's Muslim
community
 Featuring countless
restaurants and shops
—all run by local
Muslim merchants

18. 7. MUSLIM'S STREET
small ornament
Folk Paintings

19. 7. MUSLIM'S STREET

20. 7. MUSLIM'S STREET
Rou Jia Mo
Liang Pi

21. 7. MUSLIM'S STREET
Guantang Baozi

22. 7. MUSLIM'S STREET
Yangrou Paomo