Muslim Quarter Travel Guide
Xi'an
Visit Muslim Quarter
Popular places to visit
Great Mosque of Xi'an
See an intriguing blend of Islamic customs with traditional Chinese architecture in this religious complex of gardens and historic buildings.
Terracotta Army
Marvel at the thousands of sculpted soldiers, horses and chariots keeping the first Emperor of China company in the afterlife.
Xi'an Bell Tower
You can browse the exhibits at Xi'an Bell Tower, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Xi'an. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
Admire engravings and statues as you ascend the twirling staircase of this tower for a panoramic view of the city of Xi’an.
Xi'an City Walls
Relish the Chinese style of the elegant moat, towers and historic walls of one of the world’s largest military defence systems.
Xi'an Jiaotong University
Enjoy the student vibe at Xi'an Jiaotong University during your stay in Xi'an. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Mini Group Xian Day Tour to Terracotta Army, City Wall, Pagoda and Muslim Bazaar
Terra-cotta Warriors Ticket Optional Tang Dynasty Show Ticket
Xi'an 2-Day Customized Tour: Terracotta Army & City Highlights
Xian Group Tour of Terracotta Army Museum
Terracotta Warriors Tour Options in Xi’an
Top hotels in Muslim Quarter
Jinjiang West Capital International Hotel
"Very comfortable stay, great location and close to everything. Breakfast has a great spread and staff made hot food if requested. One of the front desk staff, John Tang, was very very helpful - right from checking in to changing our reservation to accommodate an early checkout. He spoke great English ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Xi'An Bell Tower
"Hotel is very clean , convenient location to go around within the city wall"
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Golden Tree Business Hotel
Lavande Hotel - Xi'an Bell Tower Flagshi
Xi'an Rongmin International Hotel
"The staff were amazing and the area was very central for our needs"
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Grand Dynasty Culture
Other neighbourhoods around Muslim Quarter
Lianhu
Discover Lianhu, memorable for its historical sites. Popular attractions in Lianhu include Xi'an City Walls and Andingmen, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Anyuanmen Station.
Zhonglou Shangquan
While you're in Zhonglou Shangquan, take in top sights like Xi'an Bell Tower or Ancient Folk House, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zhonglou Station or Beidajie Station.
Xi’an City Center
Noted for its historical sites and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Xi’an City Center. Top attractions like Xi'an Bell Tower and Ancient Folk House are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yongningmen Station or Zhonglou Station to see more of the city.
Beilin
Beilin is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yongningmen Station or Nanshaomen Station to explore sights like Xi'an Bell Tower.
Xincheng
Noted for its historical sites and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Xincheng. Top attractions like Xi'an City Walls and Ancient Folk House are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Beidajie Station or Zhonglou Station to see more of the city.
Yanta Qu
Yanta Qu is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wei 1-jie Station or Xiaozhai Station to explore sights like Shaanxi History Museum.
