History of Xi'an

Xi'an has a rich history dating back to more than 6000 years ago.

The below is a detailed discussion on the city's history.

See also Xi'an.

The walls of cities within modern Xi'an from the Zhou to Qing dynasties.
Maps of " Si-ngan-fu " and " Tchouang-lan " from Du Halde 's 1736 Description of China , based on Jesuit reports
Bell Tower