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Terracotta Army

Terracotta Army
xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
34.3841°N, 109.2785°EOPEN YEAR-ROUND

Thousands of life-sized clay soldiers buried around 210 BC to guard China's first emperor in the afterlife, discovered near Xi'an in 1974.

Classical (500 BC – 500 CE)AttractionsUNESCO World Heritage