History of Shaanxi（看陕西——悠久历史）

AstheancientcapitalXi’anwasoncecalled“Chang’an”intheHanDynastywhichmeans“permanentpeace”.Xi-anmarksthestartingpointofSilkRoad.Itisregardedasoneofthe“FourAncientCapitalsoftheWorld”，togetherwithRome，Athens，andIstanbul.AlargenumberofhistoricattractionscanbefoundinXi’anincludingtheremainsofBanpoVillage，theMausoleumoftheFirstQinEmperor，theBigWildGoosePagodaandSmallWildGoosePagodabuiltintheTangDynasty，theBellTower，DrumTowerandCityWallbuiltintheMingDynasty.Whilevisitingthisoldcityonecouldgothroughthousandsofyearsbackinhistory.What-smore，Shaanxiisworthyofthename“aprovincewithrichculturalrelics”and“anaturalhistorymuseum”.