●Part One Natural Attractions in Shaanxi ProvinceChapter One The Backbone of the Chinese Nationality 3 1. Shaanxi in Profile 3 2. The Backbone of the Chinese Nationality 8 3. Environment Protection Efforts 24Chapter Two Northern Shaanxi 31 1. Introduction 31 2. Yanan City 39 3. Yulin City 44Chapter Three Central Shaanxi Plain 52 1. Introduction 52 2. an City 54 3. anyang City 67 4. Baoji City 68 5. Weinan City 75 6. Tongchuan City 82Chapter Four Southern Shaanxi 86 1. Introduction 86 2. Hanzhong City 88 3. Ankang City 100 4. Shangluo City 106Part Two Cultural Resources of Shaanxi ProvinceChapter Five Tourism and Entertainment 115 1. Historical Culture 115 2. Religious Culture 142 3. Regimen and Leisure 150 4. Red Tourism 158Chapter Six Cultural Celebrities 164 1. Literature 164 2. Arts 171 3. Sports 181Chapter Seven A Booming Province, Shaanxi 182 1. Rich Resources in Education, Science and Technology 182 2. Convenient Transportation 186 3. Booming Economic Development Zones 189

Shaanxi Province is famous for its historical culture and natural landscapes. This book is dedicated to a display of a panoramic view of the province with regard to its cultural resources，natural landscapes，scientific research and education. Part One introduces the unique geographical features，with focus on the Qinling Mountain Range，the backbone of Chinese nationality. Part Two describe等

Shaanxi Province is one of the important cradles of the Chinese civilization, as well as a sacred place for the revolutions in modern Chinese history.This book series provide readers with a brief introduction to the culture in Shaanxi Province: the human resources, urban appealing and natural resources. This book falls into two parts: Part One introduces the unique geographical features of Shaanx等