10 лучших развлечений в Сиане ночью

Xi’an, the ancient capital of China, offers a plethora of activities to enjoy after dark. From historical sites to vibrant cultural districts, here are some top things to do in Xi’an at night:

Da Ming Palace

• Open from 8:00 to 18:00, the Da Ming Palace comes alive with lights around 18:00.
• Features include the starry sky kite flying and the Danfeng Gate.
• With its vastness, the palace is said to be as large as five Forbidden Cities, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. The museum inside offers insights into its rich history. Additionally, the annual Kite Festival in April is a highlight for kite enthusiasts.

Muslim Quarter/Sajin Bridge

• Open 24 hours a day, the Muslim Quarter and Sajin Bridge light up around 18:00.
• Highlights include the Gao Family Courtyard and the diverse street food options.
• While the main street may not have the best food, there are numerous alleys and lanes in the Muslim Quarter with a variety of delicious options. It’s also a great place for photography and exploration.

Колокольня

• Open from 8:00 to 22:00, the Bell Tower is illuminated around 19:30.
• Features the iconic Bell Tower, Drum Tower, and Kaiyuan Mall.
• The Bell Tower looks stunning at night, offering great photo opportunities without the need to climb it. The surrounding area is spacious and ideal for various photo angles. Kaiyuan Mall’s observation deck also provides panoramic views.

Xi’an City Wall

• Open from 8:30 to 21:30, the Xi’an City Wall is lit up around 18:00.
• Highlights include the city axis, Yongning Gate, and South Gate Band.
• Avoid visiting during the daytime due to the intense sun. Instead, enjoy cycling along the wall, watching the sunset, and exploring the city’s central axis. Near Yongning Gate, there are many bars and live music performances.

Shuyuanmen Cultural Street

• Open 24 hours a day, with lights on from 16:00 to 23:00.
• Known for its strong literary atmosphere.
• The street offers a wide range of calligraphy supplies, books, and artworks. Many talented artists can be found here painting or practicing calligraphy, making it perfect for leisurely strolls.

Xi’an Film Studios

• Open 24 hours a day, with evening activities starting around 20:00.
• Features a large lawn and outdoor movies.
• Movie enthusiasts shouldn’t miss this spot! Enjoy outdoor screenings of films and music concerts on weekends.

Tang Paradise

• Open from 9:00 to 21:00 (lights on around 18:30 in summer and 18:00 in winter).
• Highlights include the Dream Back to the Tang Dynasty water show and the Rainbow Corridor.
• This sprawling replica of Tang Dynasty architecture offers stunning views and picturesque photo spots.

Qujiangchi Ruins Park:

• Open 24 hours a day, with lights on around 18:00.
• Features the Yuejiang Tower, Cold Cave, and South Lake.
• Enjoy a leisurely stroll around the South Lake, where Wang Baochuan’s “Cold Cave” is located. It’s a perfect spot for family outings and romantic dates.

General Knowledge about Xi’an