Magnificient Terra Cotta Warriors

Be amazed by thousands of life-sized soldiers that were constructed to accompany Emperor Qin Shihuang, the first emperor of China, into the afterlife. Spend some time to explore the museum and gain an insight into the Terra Cotta Warriors.

Magnificient Terra Cotta Warriors
Area

Xian & Around

Type

History

Grade

Standard

Who

Adults

Older Kids

Difficulty

Leisurely

Duration

Half Day

Drive to visit one of the greatest sights of China - the Terra Cotta Warriors, a most significant archaeological excavation of the 20th century. Marvel at the rows of human-sized soldier sculptures with various lifelike expressions that were constructed to honour Emperor Qin Shihuang - the first emperor of China who also built the Great Wall. Gain a further insight of the intriguing history of the tomb.


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