Xi'an Romance Show
A millennium-spanning epic show brought to Xi'an by Songcheng Performing Arts: acts such as 'The Light of Banpo', 'Islet on the Ba River', 'Yu the Great Taming the Flood' and 'The Glorious Tang Dynasty' string together 3,000 years of Xi'an civilization, with sound, light and projection effects at the standard scale of the 'Romance' series
Visitor info
- Opening hours
- Scheduled showtimes
- Ticket
- From CNY 300
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
A millennium-spanning epic show brought to Xi'an by Songcheng Performing Arts: acts such as 'The Light of Banpo', 'Islet on the Ba River', 'Yu the Great Taming the Flood' and 'The Glorious Tang Dynasty' string together 3,000 years of Xi'an civilization, with sound, light and projection effects at the standard scale of the 'Romance' series. From CNY 300, held by scheduled showtimes at the International Horticultural Expo grounds, in the same district as Xi'an Expo Park so the two can be combined.
Getting there: International Horticultural Expo grounds
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More in Xi'an
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- Muslim Quarter
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- Terracotta Army
8,000 life-size clay warriors guarding Emperor Qin Shi Huang since 210 BC.
- Xi'an City Wall
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- Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum
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- Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum (Lishan Garden)
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