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Xi'an: Ancient Capital and Modern City

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History and Significance: Xi'an is China's oldest surviving capital, dating back to Neolithic period
Served as capital for 13 dynasties and 73 emperors for 1,000 years
Was eastern terminus of Silk Road connecting China with West
Designated UNESCO World Historical City in 1981
Architecture and Attractions: Features Terracotta Army, Daming Palace, and Epang Palace
Contains Bell and Drum Towers, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
Known for Tang opera, Chang'an School of Painting, and shadow puppetry
Modern city combines ancient charm with modern technology
Geography and Climate: Located in central Guanzhong Plain, bordered by Qinling Mountains
Average elevation around 410 meters
Features "Eight waters surrounding Chang'an"
Best visited in spring and autumn due to mild climate
Transportation: Metro system with four lines, costs ¥5 per ride
Regular buses cost ¥1 within city walls
Taxis available but not regulated, especially during peak hours
Xianyang International Airport serves as main gateway
Modern Development: Southern part undergoing urbanization with shopping malls
New Xixian New Area planned as link to Xianyang
Qujiang New District focuses on cultural and tourism industries
City maintains traditional charm while embracing modern development