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Location: Xi'an

Description: Standing in the center of Xi'an, the Bell Tower was built in 1582 A.D. (tenth year of Wanli of the Ming) with a height of 36 meters .Its blue brick base is square,covering an area of 13,377.64 square meters.The wood structure of the tower has three layers of eaves with ridges runnig from the four corners of the topmost roof towards the central spire.The tower is a splendid sight with its dark green glazed tiles, blue and green paintings and touches of gold.