Location & How to Get There

Chang'An Dahua Textile Mill Former Site sits in Xincheng District, Xi’an, just a 15-minute drive from the city’s bustling train station. Tucked between modern skyscrapers and historic neighborhoods, this spot feels like a hidden gem. To reach it, hop on Metro Line 4 and get off at Dazhao Port Station—the mill’s red-brick walls and vintage signs are hard to miss. Buses 262 or 16 also drop you nearby, and parking is available if you’re driving. Bonus: It’s only a stone’s throw from the grand Dangang Park, perfect for a post-visit stroll.

Natural Charm Meets Industrial History

Don’t expect mountains or rivers here—instead, Chang'An Dahua Textile Mill Former Site offers a unique blend of gritty industrial vibes and arty transformations. The old factory’s red-brick buildings, framed by rusted metal beams and overgrown ivy, create a “time capsule” feel. Sunlight filters through broken windows, casting dramatic shadows that make every corner Instagram-worthy. A few repurposed machines sit outdoors, covered in moss, while colorful murals add pops of creativity. It’s not nature’s beauty, but the raw, rugged charm of repurposed industrial architecture.

Human Stories in Every Brick

This place isn’t just about old bricks—it’s about people. Back in the 1930s, Chang'An Dahua Textile Mill Former Site was a lifeline for locals, buzzing with workers and machinery