Tang Paradise: The Great Wild Goose Pagoda In China

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you have to visit Tang Paradise, located in Xi'an city, it is a park with the feature of action of the flourishing Tang dynasty. As we know, Xi'an is a 13 Dynasties the ancient capital, Tang dynasty is most prosperous and open in Chinese history. We can see the reappearance of Tang dynasty by actors' 'performance. We have to talk about the Great Wild Goose Pagoda at the mention of Tang dynasty, it built in Tang dynasty in memory of Xuanzang who brought back the Buddhist scriptures from India, and the north square of Great Wild Goose Pagoda is a music fountain, it is a good place in summer, you could see the performance and enjoy the cool in the open air, what a cozy

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