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Shaanxi (陕西省)

Shaanxi is a province in Northwest China. Seven PreeChina city guides cover Shaanxi.

Five Grade I national museums stand in the province. Two UNESCO World Heritage properties have a listed component there.

Counts on this page come from PreeChina's own data as of October 2026. Tickets, opening hours and reservations are not listed, so contact each venue or check its official website for accurate information.

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City Guides in Shaanxi

Each city name opens its PreeChina guide.

Landmark Guides in Shaanxi

In-depth guides to seven landmarks in Shaanxi.

Top Attractions in Shaanxi

A pick from the Top Attractions of the city guides in Shaanxi. Each card opens the Top Attractions of its city.

Grade I Museums in Shaanxi

These museums are on the China Museums Association Grade I lists and appear on the museums theme page.

Museums in China

five museums in Shaanxi

  • Baoji Bronze Ware Museum (宝鸡青铜器博物院)Baoji
  • Shaanxi History Museum (陕西历史博物馆)Xi'an
  • Terracotta Army Museum (秦始皇兵马俑博物馆)Xi'an
  • Xi'an Beilin Museum (西安碑林博物馆)Xi'an
  • Han Yangling Museum (汉景帝阳陵博物院)Xianyang

UNESCO World Heritage in Shaanxi

A property is counted when UNESCO lists at least one component point inside Shaanxi. Long lines such as the Great Wall and coastal sites list some of their points, so the list can be shorter than the true extent.

World Heritage Properties

two properties

  • Mausoleum of the First Qin EmperorInscribed 1987
  • Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang'an-Tianshan CorridorInscribed 2014

Routes in Shaanxi

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