About Xi'an City Wall and Forest of Steles Museum Tourism Area
A cultural museum in Xi'an, Shaanxi, featuring artifacts, historical exhibits, and immersive displays of local heritage. Best-preserved Ming-dynasty city wall in China (13.7 km) with cycling on top; Forest of Steles Museum holding 3,000-plus...
Highlights
Best-preserved Ming-dynasty city wall in China (13.7 km) with cycling on top; Forest of Steles Museum holding 3,000-plus stone steles and master calligraphy.
Suggested Route
Walk or bike the wall (South Gate recommended), then visit the nearby Forest of Steles; allow 3-4 hours.
Food & Lodging
Try biangbiang noodles and roujiamo around the wall; many central hotels are nearby.
Facilities
Bike rental on the wall
Travel Tips
Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.
External booking links. Prices may vary. We may earn a commission.
Opening Hours
Peak season (April-October): 8:00-17:30; Off-season: 8:30-17:00.
Getting There
City Wall: Metro Line 2 to Yongningmen (South Gate) Station; Forest of Steles: Metro Line 2 to Zhonglou then walk; in central Xi'an; ~40 km from Xi'an Xianyang Airport.
Reservation
Advance online reservation recommended via official platforms; real-name entry.
Ticket Price
City Wall CNY 54, Forest of Steles CNY 65
Address
Shanxi Province Xian City Beilin District Nan Street