China, 2011


32. The main pit of the Terracotta Army site

In 1974, some local farmers who were digging a well found pieces of pottery, leading to the discovery of the "Terracotta Army". So far, more than 8,000 terracotta figures of soldiers, horses and chariots, which have been buried for more than 2,000 years, have been discovered.


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