Where to Buy Terracotta Warriors for Sale?

Can I Buy a Terracotta Warrior?

Evaluated as “the Eighth Wonder of Ancient World” and precious national treasure of China, each piece of the Terracotta Warriors is a priceless cultural relic, and of course, no one can buy a real Terracotta Warrior. A normal soldier reportedly probably is worth many hundreds of thousands of dollars, and the well-preserved green-face Kneeling Archer is estimated for CNY 110,000,000.

After finishing your Xian tour, you can’t buy an authentic Terracotta Warrior for memory, but it’s very popular to bring Terracotta Warriors replicas home as a souvenir. The duplicates can be found easily in main spots in Xian and price varies from size, quality and quantity. If you really like such item, it’s suggested to buy a good one to keep a long time. Otherwise, a budget figure is enough. Below we list some shopping places for your reference.

1.Terracotta Warriors Museum Gift Shop

Location: interior of the Emperor Qin Shihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum, East Suburb Xian

Price: 200 yuan ~ thousands of dollars

Terracotta Warriors Duplicates in Museum Gift Shop

When visiting the Terracotta Warriors Museum, there is a specialized shopping area inside the museum, next to the Pit 3, behind the Pit 1. You can see a official selling point and many Terracotta Warriors themed gifts shops, book and jade stores. The museum tour guide claimed all the Terracotta Warriors sold here are elaborated products made of customized clay by the museum authorized factory. The guide also says the dark gray replicas are all in high quality, much better than those sold in vendors outside. Each replica has a special certificate.

The Terracotta Warriors are in different shapes (standing or kneeling), size (miniature, moderate or full size) and priced from the lowest CNY 200 (15cm tall) to thousand of dollars. Besides, they still sell clay figures of horse, Emperor Qinshihuang and suit of bronze chariots and horses. You may buy one single statue or one set together.

Attention: The museum official replicas are marked up at least by 100% to 300% or even higher, more expensive but with better quality. If you care more about the quality and want to keep for a long time, make an inquiry here or get useful suggestions from our local tour guide.

Options: Shops in and outside the Terracotta Warriors Museum

2.Shopping Places in Downtown Xian

Most people prefer to buy a lovely mini-size Terracotta Warriors at a decent cost, so we advise you go to the Muslim Street (Beiyuanmen Night Market) first, where you can get cheaper figures than the museum site. Then you can make comparison of quality and price and choose from your pocket. Of course, in Xian, such kind of Terracotta Warriors are available in most places, especially in small shops in the street nearby the main attractions.

3.Xian Xianyang International Airport

Location: Weicheng, Xianyang, Northwest Suburb Xian

If you are in a rush and will fly out Xian soon, you can also grasp Terracotta Warriors replicas in the airport. For baggage and shipping convenience, mini sizes are highly recommended. Price here is lower than the museum but higher than the Muslim Street and Huajuexiang Shopping Lane. More about Xian Xianyang International Airport>>

4.Xian Railway Station

Location: Central Downtown, Northeast of Ancient City Wall

Before you take trains leaving or after your arrival, there are small shops around the station, there you can find Terracotta Warriors in cheap price. However, most duplicates sold are in lower quality. Don’t have time to other places? It’s doable to get souvenirs here if you don’t mind the quality. More about Xian Railway Station>>

Buy Terracotta Warriors Online

If you really don’t have the time to buy the replicas in Xian, online shopping lovers can buy it from Taobao (Alibaba) or Amazon, ebay abroad and make them expressed to your home directly. Price largely depends on the size and most price ranges from about a few dollars to hundreds of dollars. Life size Terracotta Warriors duplicates could cost several thousands of dollars, shipping fees are not included.

Tips for Buying Terracotta Warriors Replicas

1.Don’t be pushed to buy things by the Terracotta Warriors tour guide or street hawkers. Express your refusal explicitly if you are unwilling to pay.

2.Buy the Terracotta Warriors replicas depends on budget and personal reference. Full size is quite impressive but the price and delivery could be costly. Miniatures with reasonable price and size are more recommended.

3.The figures are fragile items. Better put the figures in your backpack, instead of suitcase.

More Interesting Terracotta Warriors Products

As the ancient capital world know for “Terracotta Warriors”, a great number of related products and experiences have come out in Xian to help travelers know better about the wonder and enjoy a unique trip. You can contact us to arrange a DIY class in Terracotta Warriors Factory Storeto make mini size clay figure, watch a ancient show, or get advice to taste same-shaped food, buy characteristic souvenirs and arrange other activities.

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