Emperor Hongwu’s Xian city wall

Hongwu emperor also named zhu yuanzhang, nicknamed zhuchongba. Hongwu is the first emperor of Ming dynasty. The existing xian city wall started to build from the 3rd year of Emperor Hongwu, lasting a period of 9 years. Perimeter of the xian city wall is 14 kilo and total area is 11square kilometers. The xian city wall stands 12 meters with a width of 15 to 18 meters at the bottom and 12 to 15 meters on its top. It’s cross section looks like a trapezoid. If you like you can ride a bicycle tour . If you find a tiring, you may ride a accumulator car tour. The accumulator cars on the xian city wall are charged by sections. Former US President Bill Clinton had visited xian city wall.And there are two routes for you to choose. Each route is around 35oometers .