Sunday, April 20, 2014

Leaving Bejing and flying to Xian

Flying towards Xian

The Birds Nest Stadiam and traffic you could find any where in North America

Incence Burner and temple

Flying 90 kites

The army of clay

Heads are separate and depending on your rank they may come in as many as seven pieces

The fellows who discovered them where digging a well and came within four feet of missing their burial site

An army of clay

In the trenches

Seven horse sculpture

Clay works for the tourists

Karen has been over eating on this trip I should think

Some other sculptures found in the area

Our guide who is an acknowledged communist but who feels the cultural revolution was a mistake and set the country back ten years

One of only five people who found the terra cotta warriors who is still alive. He is rich from signing a book about the find.

Tang dynasty show featuring traditional music and costumes

The Band


A silk queen

The Cast



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