# Terracotta Army

Xian, China

Thousands of life-size clay soldiers stand in battle order east of Xi'an, an army modeled around 210 BCE to guard China's First Emperor in death. Farmers discovered the army in 1974, and every face is different.

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Coordinates: 34.385, 109.27306

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