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One gold painted replica Terracotta Warrior among many unpainted examples near Xian in Shaanxi province, China. [url=file_closeup.php?id=4604624][img]file_thumbview_approve.php?size=2&id=4604624[/img][/url] [url=file_closeup.php?id=4484726][img]file_thumbview_approve.php?size=2&id=4484726[/img][/url] [url=file_closeup.php?id=4597176][img]file_thumbview_approve.php?size=2&id=4597176[/img][/url] [url=file_closeup.php?id=4484566][img]file_thumbview_approve.php?size=2&id=4484566[/img][/url] [url=file_closeup.php?id=5007974][img]file_thumbview_approve.php?size=2&id=5007974[/img][/url] [url=file_closeup.php?id=11490886][img]file_thumbview_approve.php?size=2&id=11490886[/img][/url]

rmy of Terracotta Warriors and Horses (兵马俑) (; Bīngmăyŏng), 20km east of town, 2km west of the Qinshihuang Mausoleum (Take bus 306 (7¥) or 914 - express (8¥) from the main train station.

"The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. Work is ongoing at this site, which is around 1.5 kilometers east of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum, Lintong County, Shaanxi province. It is a sight not to be missed by any visitor to China. The museum covers an area of 16,300 square meters, divided into three sections: No. 1 Pit, No. 2 Pit, and No. 3 Pit respectively. They were tagged in the order of their discoveries. No. 1 Pit is the largest, first opened to the public on China's National Day, 1979. There are columns of soldiers at the front, followed by war chariots at the back. No. 2 Pit, found in 1976, is 20 meters northeast of No. 1 Pit. It contained over a thousand warriors and 90 chariots of wood. It was unveiled to the public in 1994.Archeologists came upon No. 3 Pit also in 1976, 25 meters northwest of No. 1 Pit. It looked like to be the command center of the armed forces. It went on display in 1989, with 68 warriors, a war chariot and four horses. Altogether over 7,000 pottery soldiers, horses, chariots, and even weapons have been unearthed from these pits. Most of them have been restored to their former grandeur. Thank you download this image,plese click the lightbox to see more similar portfolio:"

(The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. Work is ongoing at this site, which is around 1.5 kilometers east of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum, Lintong County, Shaanxi province. It is a sight not to be missed by any visitor to China. The museum covers an area of 16,300 square meters, divided into three sections: No. 1 Pit, No. 2 Pit, and No. 3 Pit respectively. They were tagged in the order of their discoveries. No. 1 Pit is the largest, first opened to the public on China's National Day, 1979. There are columns of soldiers at the front, followed by war chariots at the back. No. 2 Pit, found in 1976, is 20 meters northeast of No. 1 Pit. It contained over a thousand warriors and 90 chariots of wood. It was unveiled to the public in 1994.Archeologists came upon No. 3 Pit also in 1976, 25 meters northwest of No. 1 Pit. It looked like to be the command center of the armed forces. It went on display in 1989, with 68 warriors, a war chariot and four horses. Altogether over 7,000 pottery soldiers, horses, chariots, and even weapons have been unearthed from these pits. Most of them have been restored to their former grandeur. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses is a sensational archeological find of all times. It has put Xian on the map for tourists. It was listed by UNESCO in 1987 as one of the world cultural heritages.)

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