Book: Emperor Qin And His Terracotta Warriors: Travel Through The Middle Kingdom Since their excavation, the Terracotta Warriors have impressed the whole world with their artistic, cultural, and scientific significance. They are considered one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in China and an eighth aWonder of the Worlda. In 1987, UNESCO listed the Qin Shihuang Mausoleum and Terracotta Warriors as one of the worldas Cultural Heritage sites. Learn the history of the time; witness the sites through artifacts, diagrams, and panoramic views of the formations in the vaults; see how headgear, uniforms, armor, and facial features distinguished the ranks of the figures; and much more. Over 150 inspiring photographs will thrill and impress any adventurer and traveler alike.
This book also includes tips on the best time to travel to the region, how to get there, schedules and ticket information, hints how to experience the museum, and even what to eat where youare thereathis captivating look at these masterpieces will be a impressive spectacle for any reader.
Details of Book: Emperor Qin And His Terracotta Warriors: Travel Through The Middle Kingdom Book: Emperor Qin And His Terracotta Warriors: Travel Through The Middle Kingdom
Author: Xu Weimin
ISBN: 1602203008
ISBN-13: 9781602203006
, 978-1602203006
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: 2008/05/15
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
Number of Pages: 183
Language: English