Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shi Huang

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Greater than the Pyramids of Egypt, this mausoleum remains mysterious to the public as only historical log can tell the richness buried inside together with the first Emperor of China who was seated on the throne at the age of 13. A Three layer City wall has been built around the tomb and records say that tomb itself has many booby traps to discourage tomb raiders.

Open hours: 7:30 a.m. - 6:30 pm

Location: Lintong County, 35 kilometers (22 miles) east of Xian: on the Lishan Mountain in the south and overlooking the Wei River towards north.

Getting there: Bus Route 306

Fees: CNY 20 (Nov. 15-Mar.15)

CNY 40 (March 16 - Nov. 14)

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