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Xi'an
China
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| In October | 18°C12 rainy days |
| Flying time | 13h 40mfrom Los Angeles |
| Ideal stay | 3 nights |
| Best for | Culture seekers · Foodies · Solo travellers |
| The feel of it | Ancient capital, appetite-driven, floodlit |
| Where people stay | Inside the city walls, near the Bell Toweror Muslim Quarter (Beiyuanmen) |
| Getting around | Manageable without a car |
| Money and language | CNYMandarin |
| Accommodation | Moderate |