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Terracotta Warriors of The Qin Dynasty
Brief introduction
Terracotta warriors were discovered in 1974, afterwards, a
massive museum was built on site and opened to the public on
the Chinese National Day October 1, 1979。
After the historic exhibits started receiving visitors, it immidiately cause...全部
Terracotta Warriors of The Qin Dynasty
Brief introduction
Terracotta warriors were discovered in 1974, afterwards, a
massive museum was built on site and opened to the public on
the Chinese National Day October 1, 1979。
After the historic exhibits started receiving visitors, it immidiately caused
sensations around the world。
They are deemed as an ancient wonder and regarded as one of the most important
archaeological discoveries of modern days。
These terracotta warriors stunned visitors with their grand scale,
magnificent configuration, and superior scientific and artistic skils。
Xian, the ancient capital of China, has become of one of the most visited tourist destinations and attracted people from both home
and abroad。
Even the visiting foreign leaders and dignitaries
would drop by to see the Terracotta Warriors during their visit to
China。
The pits that contain the Terracotta Warriors lie approximately
one and half kilometers east of the Mausolem of the First Qin
emperor, three giant pits were discovered
subsquently。
No。 1 pit was accidently discovered by a local farmer when digging wells, later on, No。 2 and No。
3 pits were found by
professionals through explorations。 Among the three pits, No。 1 is the biggest, it is 230 meters long from the east end to the west
end, and 612 meters wide, the total area covers 14,620 square meters。
It is
estimated that there are about 6000 lifesize Terracotta Warriors
and more than 1000 of them have been excavated and
cleaned up and repaired。
It is quite an astonishing discovery of these Terracotta Warriors in terms of their scales, numbers and
vivid lifelike details。
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