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Drum Tower
Place
4.5 (39 reviews)
6WQR+2QV, Jian Fu Si Lu, Bei Lin Qu, Xi An Shi, Shan Xi Sheng, China, 710064
Highlights from Reviews
• Historical significance
Built in 1380 during the Ming Dynasty, the tower offers a tangible connection to ancient Chinese history and culture.
• Cultural performances
Visitors can enjoy traditional musical performances and drum shows that showcase local artistry and history.
• Strategic location
Located in the heart of Xi'an, it's easily accessible and near other attractions like the Muslim Quarter and Bell Tower.
• Night views
The tower is beautifully lit at night, offering a picturesque view and an enhanced experience, especially with nearby light shows.
• Museum and artifacts
Inside, there's a small museum with Ming and Qing Dynasty artifacts, providing deeper historical context.
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