Qin Terracotta Warriors Museum has became a sensation since it opened up, and it is known as “the eighth wonder of the world” and is one of the most important archaeological finds. No.1, 2, 3 Warriors pit are a group of pits which buried with Emperor Qin. The three pits have about 8000 pottery warriors and horses, like a vast underground army, and is also an ancient sculpture art treasure house. After the museum opened, it caused a great impact in society and aroused people’s strong interest. The museum attracted many people and it very popular globally. The enormous size, the splendid scenes, the scientific level and artistic level of the museum amazed all the people, and the ancient city—Xi’an has become one of the most important tourist cities in China because of the museum. Domestic and foreign visitors all come here to visit the museum. Most of the foreign leaders and guests usually include visiting the museum to their agenda. So far, Qin Terracotta Warriors Museum has received more than 40 million visitors with about 4 million people are foreign visitors. More than 100 guests from foreign countries including many important leaders. 250 foreign presidents and Prime Minister have visited the museum. This included the famous American Presidents Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton. The French Presidents Francois Mitterrand and Chirac as well as the British Queen Elizabeth Ⅱ came to Xi’an. Other important visitors were the German President Zuoke, the Prime Minister Kohl, the Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita and Murayama. Also Emperor Akihito, the Prime Minister of Singapore Guangyao Li, and Secretary General of the United Nations Ghali all have visited the museum.
Emperor Qin’s Terracotta Warriors and Horses
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