Scenic spot introduction:

Qujiang Pool is a classic of ancient Chinese landscape gardens. It flourished in the Qin and Han Dynasties, flourished in the Sui and Tang Dynasties, and lasted for thousands of years. "Qujiang Drinking" is one of the "Eight Scenic Spots of Chang'an". Qujiangchi Heritage Park is located in the southeast of Qujiang New District. It is an open urban ecological cultural park integrating historical and cultural protection, ecological gardens, landscapes, leisure tourism, folk custom inheritance, and art display. The entire park is centered on the water surface of Qujiang Pool and is divided into eight major scenic spots. The planning and design was led by the famous Chinese architectural design master Zhang Jinqiu, which reproduces the landscape and cultural pattern of "repeating green forests and diffused by green water" in the Qujiang area. The park has many expressions Sculptures of social life in the Tang Dynasty are placed throughout the park, shrouding Qujiangchi Heritage Park in a rich cultural atmosphere of the Tang Dynasty.

Attractions distribution:

Qujiangchi Heritage Park is divided into eight major scenic areas, namely Hanwuquan Scenic Area, Artistic Family Scenic Area, Qujiang Pavilion Scenic Area, Minghuang Zhanqiao Scenic Area, Yuejiang Tower Scenic Area, Yanbo Island Scenic Area, Yunshaoju Scenic Area, and Changguan Tower Scenic Area. There are many sculptures of the Tang Dynasty scattered in the park, focusing on the elegance of the Tang Dynasty in its prosperous era.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 5A scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Photography, sculpture, Tang Dynasty, night scene, park, Tang Dynasty sculpture
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

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travelling guideline:

1. In Yuejiang Tower, you can overlook the scenery of Qujiang Pool, remember the prosperity of the Tang Dynasty in the past, admire the landscape and towers that share the joy of the people, and challenge the magnanimity of the poets and whales swallowing a thousand bells. Yuejiang Tower combines the functions of a viewing tower and a restaurant. Here you can experience the fun of celebrities from the Tang Dynasty ascending the tower to drink and write poems.

2. Night tour of Qujiang Pool is also a popular tourist feature among tourists. The night view of Qujiang Pool is magnificent and luxurious, showing the style of the Tang Dynasty.

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Shaanxi Province>Xi'an City>Yanta District>Qujiang Street

How to get there:

In the city, you can take bus No. 22, 224, 212, or 504 and get off at the Qujiangchi dispatching station (terminal). It is a 2-minute walk away.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Qujiang Pool ticket price:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

9:30-17:30 in winter, 9:00-18:00 in summer

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