Xi'an

Xi'an, the historical city, was called Chang'an in ancient times, and is now the capital of Shaanxi province. It'is situated in the centre of Weihe Plain with the towering and verdant Mt.Qinling in the south, with the meandering and rolling Beishan mountain system in the north and eight rivers around it, all of which are at Guang Zhong Plain (the centre of passes).