Your goals in one place, not all over the place
You are not currently logged in.
If you don't have an account you can create one free and start making your list today!
Lintong District
Lintong District is a district in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province of China. The Terracotta Army and the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor was discovered in March 1974 near this district. The National Time Service Center, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (中国科学院国家授时中心), formerly known as Shaanxi Astronomical Observatory (陕西天文台), was established in 1966 in Lintong responsible for the time standard in mainland China. It was renamed to its present name in 2001.
This description uses material from the Wikipedia article on Lintong District and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (view authors).
Tags
Cultural Heritage Tourist Attraction UNESCO World Heritage Site Archaeology Historical Site Cultural Landmarks Ancient Civilization Archaeological Sites Ancient Architecture China Chinese History Mausoleum