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Fortifications of Xi'an
The fortifications of Xi'an (), also known as Xi'an City Wall, in Xi'an, an ancient capital of China, represent one of the oldest, largest and best preserved Chinese city walls. It was built under the rule of Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang as a military defense system. It represents the "complete features of the rampart architecture of feudal society". It has been refurnished many times since it was built in the 14th century, thrice at an interval of about 200 years in the later half of 1500s and 1700s, and in recent years in 1983. The wall encloses an area of about
The Xi'an City Wall was proposed for inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage Site by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage of the People's Republic of China in 2008. UNESCO included the site in the tentative List of World Heritage Sites under the title "City Walls of the Ming and Qing Dynasties" as a cultural heritage under Criterion iii & iv.〔 In March 1961, the Xi'an City Wall was designated a heritage site as a National Historical and Cultural Town.〔〔
Michelle Obama, the first lady of the United States who visited the Xiang City Wall on 24 March 2014 said: "a wall that has withstood war and famine and the rise and fall of dynasties".〔
==Location==
Xi'an City Wall is situated in the urban district of Xi'an City, which was the capital of China but relocated later.〔 It is located at the end of the ancient Silk Road.
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