Daming Palace National Heritage Park

Park · Hsi-an

"The Restored Palace of Great Brilliance The main royal residence for emperors during the Tang Dynasty (from the 600s to the 900s), Daming Palace was discovered in 1957. After excavations and restoration work, the palace, also known as the Palace of Great Brilliance, opened to the public. Visitors learn about the Tang Dynasty and can admire the palace's cultural relics and elegant architecture."

Must-See Historical Sites of Xi'an

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585 Ziqiang E Rd, Xincheng, Xi'An, Shaanxi, China, 710015 Get directions

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