CHINA – Xi’an
the great mosque
The oldest mosque in China. Established 742.
terracotta warriors
“Pit 1” is the building with the big terracotta army.
ancient city wall
We take (tandem) bikes around the 8.5 mile loop on top of the city wall.
p.s. look at that smog
beilin museum
Also known as the “Forest of Stone Steles.” A stele is basically an engraved stone. They sell carbon prints for you to take home – you know like when you were a kid and you colored with crayon on a piece of paper over a bumby surface and it made an imprint – that kinda thing.
xi’an airport