The Terracotta Army lies near Xi'an in Lintong District, where clay soldiers, horses and chariots are displayed in covered pits. Visitors walk along raised corridors above the excavations, with Pit 1 the most seen.
Highlights
- Pit 1 main army
- Pit 2 specialised forces
- Pit 3 command post
Good to know
- Passport needed to buy tickets
- Booking ahead and early arrival advised
- Crowds heaviest during holidays and in August
