Photos of Forest of Stone Steles Museum
Situated near the South Gate of City Wall in Xian, the Forest of Stone Steles Museum is a treasure house of stone steles. Built in the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the museum houses a large collection of the earliest stone steles. Over 3,000 steles with traditional inscriptions were stored in the museum. So many steles erected there is just a forest, hence its name, Forest of Stone Steles. Attraction Intro: Forest of Stone Steles Museum

Xian Stele Forest Museum is biggest museum for steles in China for having a collection of almost 3000 steles of diffrent periods in Chinese history.

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Travelers' Voices on Photos of Forest of Stone Steles Museum

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Apr. 29,2009 04:32 Reply

Mr.Sims(Germany) said:

It was interesting to look at the pictures on this web site but annoying to have "TravelChinaGuide.com" on every picture.

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