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China, Xian, "Muslim Food Street", the collective name for a number of streets behind the "Drum Tower" in the Muslim Quarter.
The streets became a tourist scenic spot, famous for its traditional foods, cultural activities & unending lines of restaurants & food stalls, sampling from an extensive variety of local dishes.
The Muslim food in Xian can be traced back to the Tang dynasty, 618-907 & established its special characteristic recipes consisting mainly of beef & mutton, complementing with a variety pastry Items.
★★★★★ It is notable in the entire area & thousands of people strolling daily through the streets here, there is no trash laying around, the streets are clean since no disposable plates, bowls, cutlery etc. are used to serve any kind of food.
It simply proves that it is possible & the streets, places do not have to look like a garbage dump after an open-air activity ★★★★★
The city Xian in the Shaanxi province became worldwide known depicting the sculptures of the terracotta armies, surounding the grave of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, buried in 210–209 BCE.
Local farmers in the Lintong District discovered the figures in 1974, dating from approximately the late third century BCE.
Also acknowledged is Xian, for its City Wall of the ancient capital of China, also known as the fortifications of Xian enclosing the city centre area. The wall now stands 12 mtr tall, 12-14 mtr wide at the top, 15-18 mtr wide at the bottom. The north & the south wall 4,23 km each, the shorter east & the west wall of the rectangular 2,64 km each side, the wall covers 13.74 km in total length with a deep trench surrounding it. Every 120 mtr there is a flanking tower, which extends out from the main wall, altogether there are 98 ramparts. The distance between every two ramparts is just within the range of an arrow shot from either side.
The rectangle of the wall is also one of the largest & most complete ancient Military Defence Systems in the World.
👉 One World one Dream,
🙏...Danke, Xièxie 谢谢, Thanks, Gracias, Merci, Grazie, Obrigado, Arigatô, Dhanyavad, Chokrane to you & over
14 million visits in my photostream with countless motivating comments
Phot.Xian.Muslim.Street.01.120806.0213.jpg
China, Xian, "Muslim Food Street", the collective name for a number of streets behind the "Drum Tower" in the Muslim Quarter.
The streets became a tourist scenic spot, famous for its traditional foods, cultural activities & unending lines of restaurants & food stalls, sampling from an extensive variety of local dishes.
The Muslim food in Xian can be traced back to the Tang dynasty, 618-907 & established its special characteristic recipes consisting mainly of beef & mutton, complementing with a variety pastry Items.
★★★★★ It is notable in the entire area & thousands of people strolling daily through the streets here, there is no trash laying around, the streets are clean since no disposable plates, bowls, cutlery etc. are used to serve any kind of food.
It simply proves that it is possible & the streets, places do not have to look like a garbage dump after an open-air activity ★★★★★
The city Xian in the Shaanxi province became worldwide known depicting the sculptures of the terracotta armies, surounding the grave of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China, buried in 210–209 BCE.
Local farmers in the Lintong District discovered the figures in 1974, dating from approximately the late third century BCE.
Also acknowledged is Xian, for its City Wall of the ancient capital of China, also known as the fortifications of Xian enclosing the city centre area. The wall now stands 12 mtr tall, 12-14 mtr wide at the top, 15-18 mtr wide at the bottom. The north & the south wall 4,23 km each, the shorter east & the west wall of the rectangular 2,64 km each side, the wall covers 13.74 km in total length with a deep trench surrounding it. Every 120 mtr there is a flanking tower, which extends out from the main wall, altogether there are 98 ramparts. The distance between every two ramparts is just within the range of an arrow shot from either side.
The rectangle of the wall is also one of the largest & most complete ancient Military Defence Systems in the World.
👉 One World one Dream,
🙏...Danke, Xièxie 谢谢, Thanks, Gracias, Merci, Grazie, Obrigado, Arigatô, Dhanyavad, Chokrane to you & over
14 million visits in my photostream with countless motivating comments