Description: XI'AN POSTCARDS - CHINA - 12 IN PACKAGE - AN ANCIENT CAPITAL OF CHINA THESE 12 POSTCARDS FIT NEATLY INTO A PACKAGE. ON THE FRONT AND BACK OF THE PACKAGE ARE SCENIC PICTURES. ON THE INSIDE FLAP IS A DESCRIPTION OF XI'AN - AN ANCIENT CAPITAL OF CHINA. THERE IS ALSO A MAP. THE PACKAGE HAS THE DATE WRITTEN ON IT - 9-25-83 - POSTCARDS ARE ALL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH NO WRITING, RIPS OR TEARS. POSTCARD DESCRIPTIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: BELL TOWERTHE FOREST OF STELES IN THE SHAANXI PROVINCIAL MUSEUMHUAQING HOT SPRINGSQIN SHI HUANG MAUSOLEUM AT THE FOOT OF LISHAN HILL IN LINTONG COUNTYTERRE-COTTA WARRIORS AND HORSES WERE UNEARTHED FROM VAULTS TO THE EASE OF THE QUN SHI HUANG MAUSOLEUMBELL TOWER LOCATED AT THE CENTRE OF THE CITY, WAS FIRST BUILT IN 1384MURAL IN THE PRINCESS YONGTAI TOMB, TANG DYNASTYBUILT IN 707 AD, THE XIAOYAN (SMALL WILD GOOSE) PAGODA WAS ORIGINALLY A 15 STOREYED STRUCTURE. BUT THE TWO TOP STOREYS WERE LATER DAMAGED IN AN EARTHQUAKETHE DAYAN (BIG WILD GOOSE) PAGODA WAS BUILT IN 652 AD ON THE PROPOSAL OF XUAN ZHUANGA VIEW OF DRUM TOWER FROM THE BELL TOWERTHE TOMB OF HUO QU BING A FAMOUS GENERAL IN WESTERN HAN DYNASTYQIAN MAUSOLEUM - THE JOINT TOMB OF LI ZHI AND HIS EMPRESS WU ZE TIAN PHOTOGRAPHER DAISUKE HIROTADISTRIBUTED BY CHINA NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS IMPORT AND EXPORT CORPORATION OUR AUNT TRAVELED TO CHINA IN THE EARLY 1980'S AND PURCHASED MANY POSTCARDS. THESE HAVE BEEN PACKED AWAY ALL THESE YEARS. THEY REALLY NEED A NEW HOME. ALWAYS IN A SMOKE FREE HOME. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AT OUR LISTINGS AND PLEASE CHECK BACK SOON.
Price: 17.99 USD
Location: Manteno, Illinois
End Time: 2025-01-09T20:56:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Features: POSTCARD
Modified Item: No
Country: China
Era: DIVIDED BACK
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Featured Refinements: Shanghai Postcards
Postage Condition: Unposted
City: Xi'an
Continent: Asia
City/Region: XI'AN
Theme: Cities & Towns
Type: POSTCARDS
