Terracotta Warriors in Pit #1. Terracotta Warriors were created during the Qin Dynasty, the first Emperor of China in 221 BC. The burial site is believed to be for the protection of the emperor in the afterlife. There are an estimated 10,000 figures on site with about 2,000 on display. Each warrior is unique and about 6 foot tall. In addition to the warriors, there are horse sculptures, chariots, and other interesting artifacts.
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