Qujiang New District, Urban development district in southeastern Xi'an, China
Qujiang New District is a modern urban area in southeastern Xi'an that combines museums, green spaces, and entertainment attractions. The area blends historic monuments with contemporary facilities including shopping zones and performance venues.
The area started as a recreational resort in 1993 and transformed into a comprehensive urban district from 2003 onward. This shift reflects Xi'an's growth from a tourism destination into a modern metropolis.
The district blends ancient sites like the Great Wild Goose Pagoda with modern museums and open-air stages where residents and visitors walk and experience local celebrations.
The district is accessible through several metro stations that connect to central Xi'an. Visitors should know that the areas are easy to navigate with pedestrian bridges and parks connecting different sections.
The area houses broadcasting infrastructure and a marine aquarium, showing the mix of media functions and nature exhibitions. This combination is unusual for district developments in China.
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