Imperial tombs of the Ming and Qing dynasties

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The Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties is a world legacy site comprising 14 imperial tombs in eastern and northeastern China.

An introduction to Imperial tombs of the Ming and Qing dynasties

Added to the list in 2000 and the site has been expanded to its current extent in 2004. The tombs on the list are from the last two dynasties of imperial China and the Ming (1368–1644) and Qing (1644-1912), after which China became a republic. In addition to the tombs listed here and there are many more imperial tombs around China.

Sites

South-central China

  • Xianling Tomb 31.016667, 112.650000

Beijing and Hebei

  • Eastern Qing Tombs 41.183333, 117.633333
  • Western Qing Tombs 39.333333, 115.216667
  • Ming Tombs 40.269556, 116.244611

Nanjing

  • Xiaoling Tomb 32.058333, 118.851944 including area from Treasure Mound to Shenlieshan Stele, including Plum Blossom Hill, and Big Golden Gate
  • Tomb of Chang Yuchun 32.062222, 118.831667
  • Tomb of Qiu Cheng 32.064167, 118.833056
  • Tomb of Wu Liang 32.066667, 118.830833
  • Tomb of Wu Zhen 32.068056, 118.832500
  • Tomb of Xu Da 32.075000, 118.835000
  • Tomb of Li Wenzhong 32.079722, 118.839722

Liaoning

  • Yongling Tomb of the Qing Dynasty 41.343611, 124.821667
  • Fuling Tomb of the Qing Dynasty 41.826111, 123.580278
  • Zhaoling Tomb of the Qing Dynasty 41.841389, 123.417778

See also

  • Chinese Empire
  • Cemeteries