The Map further provides locations of villages along main roads and railway lines, locations of Monumental and Cultural Historic Sites in the area (includes Great Wall of China locations) and locations of Scenic or Holy Mountains in the region.
Shaanxi counts a large number of historic sites, the first and foremost of which is its Capital City of Xi'An, known as the second most interesting historical City in China. Other highlights of Shaanxi include the world-famous Terracotta Army of Ch'In Shi Huangdi, located at Lintung near Xi'An, various Holy Mountains, the Great Wall of China and last but not least the Revolutionary Headquarters of Mao Zedong and the wartime Communist Party Leadership at Yan'An (Yenan).
Introduction to Shaanxi Province of China Overview Map 2A