Ming Tombs in Beijing ming tomps

Ming Tombs in Beijing ming tomps

Is the Ming Tombs of the oldest archeological sites located in Chanqing to the northwest of Beijing and extends shrines scattered over an area of ​​forty kilometers and numbering thirteen shrine and extended build these shrines for more than two hundred years along the empire Ming where they were building the shrine the first in 1409 when he visited Emperor of Oyung seven years after his rule the place and impressed views the hills that surround the place expanding decided to set up a shrine by Prominent what has the ground with a draw gummy in the form of a dragon near the stairs leading to the hall and extends shrines from west to east and shrines belonging to Emperor Qing Zhou and Emperor Wen Cong and Xuan Zong and Iulietg and Hytsong were building the largest mausoleum in the reign of Zhong Chen last emperor in the Ming and is building the shrine the size of the largest higher the reign of the emperor, but many of the kings built the tombs of the biggest despite the short period of their rule and filled graves with statues of various high sculpture flour outstanding, such as statues of animals Elephant statue and the statue of one of the leaders dressed War and statues of the kings of the Ming and the entrance gate is a distinctive architecture set amidst trees and graves appear architectural excellence during that period and dexterity in sculpture.

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