Recently, the fragrance of osmanthus flowers has filled Xi'an City, which is very soul-refreshing. Today, we will recommend several great spots in Xi'an to enjoy the beauty of osmanthus flowers.

Xi'an Botanical Garden

We recommend you to visit Bencao Garden inside, where over 30 varieties of osmanthus in 4 types are in full bloom, exuding a captivating fragrance.

Xi'an Textile Park

Entering from the West Gate of the park, then walking along the tall plane tree-lined avenue, you will capture the fragrance of osmanthus accompanied by the autumn breeze.

From the 1970s, Xi'an Textile Park took the lead in cultivating osmanthus trees, later establishing an osmanthus garden with over 130 osmanthus trees, among which one stands 6-7 meters tall.

Xingqing Palace Park

The entire garden boasts over 200 osmanthus trees of various sizes, about 40 of which are around 80 years old. The osmanthus trees near the Xianghui Pavilion and the South Gate are in the finest state.

Qujiang Lake Heritage Park

Strolling along the banks of Qujiang Lake, walking, chatting, and savoring the fragrance of flowers, you can capture the occasional fall of osmanthus blossoms, exuding a unique scent during the season.

Xi'an City Wall Scenic Area

In late autumn, come to Xi'an City Wall Park for a walk, appreciate the city wall's historical charm, and indulge in the fragrance of osmanthus flowers.

Daming Palace National Heritage Park

Step into the park, you may encounter the enchanting fragrance of osmanthus from time to time. Sit under the osmanthus trees within the park and experience the unique romance and poetic charm of autumn.

Beilin Museum

The crimson osmanthus in Beilin Museum boasts the darkest (orange) color among its peer species.

Osmanthus flowers bloom more or less in the eighth lunar month, which is when the Imperial Civil Service examinations were originally held. This connection was used to indicate that a candidate had successfully passed the exam, hence the term “pluck osmanthus”.

Huaqing Palace Scenic Area

The quaint corridor, quiet path, and the osmanthus fragrance combined add more charm to this cultural heritage.Go for a walk accompanied by the osmanthus fragrance and capture the charm of autumn.