Xi'an under the Lens of National Geography

As one of the oldest cities, Xi’an has held the special position among many other cities in China. After seeing the photo album Xi’an released by National Geographic, you can only marvel at the beauty and antiquity of this capital city. Can you find something familiar in the album? The view of Xi’an at dusk perfectly matches the upcoming night.

Through the lens of a photographer, travel around this ancient city is waiting for you to explore its antiquity and modern, history and future.

The night bazaars of Xi'an - a walk through Huimin Street

Catholic Church on Wuxing Street

Night view of Xi’an City Wall

Night view outside the East Gate (also called Changle Gate)

Night view of the South Gate, the most magnificent gate of Xi’an City Wall

The Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Da Ci'en Temple, the symbol of Xi’an and Shaanxi

Xi’an Metro, a landmark for urban development

Euro-Asia Bridge, named after the Euro-Asia Economic Forum 2015 held in Xi’an