Culture in Shaanxi

Chinese song

A yaodong (窰 in native Jin Chinese, or 窰洞 yáodòng in Beijing Mandarin) is a particular form of earth shelter dwelling common in the Loess Plateau in China's north. They are generally carved out of a hillside or excavated horizontally from a central "sunken courtyard".

Chinese traditional music

thumb|right|250px thumb|right|200px|Map showing location of Shaanxi province in China