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History and natural beauty mingle easily at Huaqing Hot Springs (Huaqingchi), a popular side trip for tourists on the way to or from the Qin terra cotta warriors excavations.
Excavations of the site continued until 1937, when most of the fossils were carried out of war-torn China by foreigners, never to return.
The west wing — as at Knossós — was chiefly made up of shrines and storerooms and many objects of ritual were found during excavations here.
Don Carlos, a descendant of Louis XIV who saw himself as a southern Sun King — with Caserta Palace as his Versailles — is best remembered for launching the excavations of Pompeii in 1748.
It was the repository for gold coins paid by the French as reparations after the Franco-Prussian War, and returned as part payment for reparations following World War I. The Heimatmuseum (Local History Museum) in the Zitadelle contains an exhibition of Jewish gravestones, found during excavations here, which date back to the 13th century.