Terra-cotta Warriors, Horses: Terra-Cotta Warriors Vacation Packages

Sitemap

Terra-cotta Warriors Luxury Vacation Guide: Terra-cotta Warriors Luxury Vacations, Tours, River Cruises and Hotels. Call 1-800-330-8820
to book now. Open every day!

Central Plains Vacations

Luxury Tours & Vacations

Ming Tombs Tours

Mountains & Rivers Tours

Southwest China Vacations

Summer Palace Tours

Suzhou Gardens Tours

Terra Cotta Warriors Tours

Advertise on this Site

Bookmark this page

Terra-cotta Warriors, Horses, China Tour and

Terra-cotta Warriors, Horses, China
Luxury Vacation Package

Mausoleum of the First Emperor of' the Qin Dynasty and the Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses

The Mausoleum of the First Emperor of the Qin Dynasty (221--206 ,B.C.) is located 36 kilometers east of Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi Province, 5 kilometers east of Lintong County. The whole cemetery occupies an area of eight square meters and the mound stands 5.5 meters high. This first and largest imperial mausoleum in China still remains to be excavated.

In 1974, there vaults containing terra-cotta figures were found 1.5 kilometers east of the mausoleum. Eight thousand pottery soldiers, hundreds of chariots and a large number of real weapons were unearthed from these vaults. In 1980, two large bronze horse chariots were found. Exhibition halls were set up over the three vaults where the restored terra-cotta warriors and horses are on display. Discovery of the buried legion has aroused great interest all over the world, making it the world's eighth wonder listed in the "Records of World's legacies.
In December,1987 The Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum and his Terracotta Army was listed in the Chronology of Recognition of World Heritages in China.

Search Our Terra-cotta Warriors Vacations

Full Service Asia Vacation, Tour or Cruise Planner

Click here to start planning a great Terra-cotta Warriors vacation, tour or cruise with our Virtuoso Travel Advisors. You may call us too, but we'd really appreciate it if you complete a vacation planner first so we can determine which destination specialist to introduce you to. Thank you very much! Call 1 800 330 8820 or 415 446 5252 to book your Terra-cotta Warriors vacation.

Luxury Tours, Adventure Vacations , Honeymoons, Family Vacations
Luxury Tours	Luxury Cruises	Family Vacations	Rail Vacations
Specialty Vacations	All Inclusive Vacations	Spa Vacations	Honeymoons

Travelwizard Information
About Us	Advertising Info	Contact Us	Home

We accept credit cards:

During this time of price volatility in the Terra-cotta Warriors vacations, travel, tour and cruise industry, please be advised the pricing can fluctuate within the same day. All of our promotions are subject to change without notice. As a result, prices will not be guaranteed until booked.

Disclaimer: We've worked hard to make all the Terra-cotta Warriors vacations, cruise and travel packages information on this web site as accurate as possible, but it is provided 'as is' and we accept no responsibility for any loss, injury or inconvenience sustained by anyone resulting from this information.

Travel Agent Career Opportunities

State of CST 2061139-40
We are on the Better Business Bureau Honor Roll.