The Terracotta Army Museum in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, has been visited by nearly 150 million people since it opened in 1979. A Chinese student was recently tricked into visiting a fake museum.

Police in China have discovered a fake tourist site purporting to be the real Terracotta Army which had been scamming tourists. A site containing fake statues was destroyed by local officials in ...

The real Terracotta Army was discovered by a farmer near Xian in Shaanxi province in 1974. Advertisement Thousands of life-like figures were built in the third century BC to protect the emperor in ...

A Fake Terracotta Warrior (Agencies/Newsphoto) Updated: 2006-09-19 09:01. Police check German art student Pablo Wendel after he was caught in the exhibition hall of the Terracotta Warriors in Xi ...

The Terracotta Army, a Unesco World Heritage site since 1987, located in Xian, Shaanxi province in central China, is a remarkable collection of sculptures representing the armies of Qin Shi Huang ...

The real Terracotta Army is more than 2,000 years old and contains thousands of statues - mainly soldiers but also horses and chariots - which were made to protect the emperor in the afterlife.

Authorities raided the site, located in the same area as the genuine terracotta army museum, on Wednesday, as Xinhua reported.There, they destroyed the display, which featured more than 40 copies ...

The Terracotta Army is a vast collection in three pits of over 8,000 pale-coloured, heavily armoured sculpted warriors, complete with 130 chariots with 520 horses and a further 150 cavalry horses ...

Terracotta army-themed holiday flats in northwestern China are proving a curiosity for foreign tourists, but have been dubbed “creepy” by Chinese people commenting online. The three flats in ...

Centuries-old Chinese artifacts have been damaged after a tourist visiting the Museum of the Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shi Huang in Shaanxi, China, leapt over a guardrail and into a pit. On ...

A Fake Terracotta Warrior (Agencies/Newsphoto) Updated: 2006-09-19 09:01. German art student Pablo Wendel poses as a terracotta warrior poses beside a pit containing hundreds of the terracotta ...

The Terracotta Army, a Unesco World Heritage site since 1987, located in Xian, Shaanxi province in central China, is a remarkable collection of sculptures representing the armies of Qin Shi Huang ...