서안시는 고대에는 장안이라 불렸으며 섬서성의 성도로 중국의 북방 중서부지역의 최대 중심도시이며 역사문화도시이자 국제적인 관광도시이다.
서안지역의 인문관광자원은 아주 풍부하다. 중국문화 중 고대 문화재가 대량으로 남아있어 “입체역사박물관”이라 불린다. 서안의 문화재는 풍부하고 체계적이고 완전하며 중국 역사의 축소판이라 불리고 수량이 많고 집중되어 있다.
It has Qing Dynasty courtyard dwelling, quiet and peaceful environment which is Living in the city center. You can have a tour on foot through out the Bell tower, Drum Tower, the Forest of tablets, the ancient city wall, the south gate, ancient cultural Street College Gate, Great mosques, Muslim Street, an antique Street Pedestrian Mall.
7 Sage International Youth Hotel is the most tranquil place you can find in the clamorous city.
The hostel is in a classic Chinese row house community - a real historical structure in this ancient city. The property has been in existence for 100 years. The whole setting is romantic and its design is based on row tiles and white walls, timber windows, a straight path through a circular arch, a courtyard planted with trees...the characteristics of this architecture coincide closely with the history of Chinese culture.
It is said that the Song dynasty Emperor, Zhao Kuang Yin used to reside in this very building, which has over 400 years of history, and for this reason has been especially preserved in Ming dynasty style by the Xi’an government.