Tourist Guide to Ming Tombs Scenic Area Ming Tombs Scenic Area

1. Ming Tombs Attractions

They are: Ming Changling Tomb, Ming Dingling Tomb, Ming Zhaoling Tomb, Mingming Tomb, Ming Kangling Tomb, Ming Jingling Tomb, Ming Tailing Tomb, Ming De Tomb , Ming Yuling Mausoleum, Ming Siling Mausoleum.

1. Changling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty

The Changling Tomb, the head of the Thirteen Tombs, is the joint tomb of Taizu Taizu of the Ming Dynasty and Queen Xu. It is located at the southern foot of Tianshou Mountain in Changping District, Beijing.

The Ming Tombs were built in the seventh year of Yongle (1409). They are the largest and earliest among the Ming Tombs. The cemetery is large in scale, with rigorous materials and meticulous construction. There are many projects and the construction time is long. Only the underground palace lasted four years. The ground is also the best preserved.

The Changling building covers an area of ​​approximately 120,000 square meters. Its plan layout is circular from front to back. The square part in front of it consists of three connected courtyards.

It is the ancestral tomb of the Ming Tombs and one of the most important tourist attractions in the tomb area. In 1961, it was announced as a national key cultural relic protection unit.

2. Dingling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty

Dingling Tomb is the tomb of Zhu Yijun, the 13th emperor of the Ming Dynasty. His two queens (Xiao Zhen and Xiao Jing) are also buried here. Dingling is located at the foothills of Dayu Mountain and southwest of Changling. It was built from 1584 to 1590 (from the 12th to the 18th year of Wanli).

Dingling Mausoleum covers an area of ​​182,000 square meters. It is an excavated tomb among the Thirteen Tombs of the Ming Dynasty. Its main buildings include Enmen, Endian, Baocheng, Mingfu and underground palace.

During the Cultural Revolution, Dingling was criticized as a monster, and the bones and coffins of Emperor Wanli and his two queens were destroyed.

At that time, because a large number of silk fabrics unearthed in Dingling were not effectively protected, they quickly weathered. Therefore, the excavation of Dingling is also regarded as a great tragedy in the history of archaeology.

3. Ming Zhaoling Tomb

Ming Zhaoling Tomb is located in Changping District, Beijing and is one of the Thirteen Tombs of the Ming Dynasty. It is located at the eastern foot of Dayu Mountain. It is the tomb of Zhu Zai, the twelfth emperor of the Ming Dynasty, and his three queens.

Historically, the Zhaoling Mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty was repeatedly destroyed. It was restored in April 1987 and completed in 1992. It is currently the first large-scale restoration of the Ming Tombs, and it is also one of the officially opened tourist attractions in the mausoleum area.

4. Yongling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty

The Yongling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty is located at the southern foot of Yangcuiling in Tianshou Mountain, Changping District, Beijing. It is the joint burial site of the 11th emperor of the Ming Dynasty and the three empresses Chen, Fang and Du. Mausoleum.

The title of Zhu Hou_Jiajing was known as Emperor Jiajing in history and he reigned for 45 years. This is one of the longest reigning emperors in the Ming Dynasty, second only to Zhu Yijun who reigned for 48 years. Due to Zhu Hou's long rule, Emperor Jiajing's Yongling Tomb is second only to the tomb of Chengzu of the Ming Dynasty, and it has been well protected so far.

Yongling Tombs has unique architecture and large scale, and is the representative of the Ming Tombs. Yongling is famous all over the world because there may be a funeral called "Yongle Dadian".

5. Mingmingling

Mingmingling is the tomb of the fourth emperor of the Ming Dynasty in China. His queen Zhang is buried with Gongsu's concubine Guo. Tianshou Mountain, located at the foot of Yanshan Mountain in Changping District, northwest suburbs of Beijing, is one of the Ming Tombs.

6. Ming Qing Tomb

The Qing Tomb is located 1.5 kilometers northwest of Changling and about 0.5 kilometers northwest of Xianling among the Thirteen Tombs. The mausoleum where three queens, Wang and Liu, are buried together.

7. Minling Tomb

Mao Minling Tomb is located at the foot of Jubao Mountain on the right side of Yuming Tomb of the Ming Dynasty. Burial mausoleum together.

He died of illness on August 22, the 23rd year of Cheng Dynasty (1487), at the age of 41. Along Tianning Road, Cheng Ming Tombs

The Ming Tombs are located at the east foot of Lotus Mountain of Tianshou Mausoleum in Changping. They are the joint tomb of the tenth emperor Wuzong and Empress Xia. The mausoleum took one year to complete, and its overall layout followed the system of the previous dynasties, with a circular shape from front to back.

Kangling is the tomb with the most brick carvings among the Ming Tombs discovered so far. The mausoleum was built in the 16th year of Zhengde (1521) and covers an area of ​​27,000 square meters. At the end of the Ming Dynasty, Kangling was burned down and rebuilt during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty.

9. Ming Jing Mausoleum

Ming Jing Mausoleum is the mausoleum where Zhu Zhanji, the fifth emperor of the Ming Dynasty, and Queen Sun are buried together. It is located under the peak of Tianshou Mountain (also known as Black Mountain). It took more than 100,000 people to build and was completed on March 19, 1463.

10. Ming Tailing Mausoleum

Ming Tailing Mausoleum is located at the southern foot of Shandong Province, also known as Shijiatai or Shijiashan. It is the joint burial mausoleum of the ninth emperor of the Ming Dynasty and his queen Zhang.

The Ming Tailing Mausoleum, located at the southern foot of Bijia Mountain in Changping District, Beijing, also known as Shijiatai or Shijiashan, is the joint burial mausoleum of the ninth emperor of the Ming Dynasty, Xiaozong Zhutang, and his queen Zhang Xiaokang.

11. Mingde Mausoleum

Mingde Mausoleum is located at the western foot of Tanyu Ridge in the Tianshou Mountain Mausoleum Group. It is the joint burial mausoleum of the 15th Emperor and Queen Zhang.

Built in September of the seventh year of Tianqi (AD 1627), Gongxuan Palace was completed in March of the first year of Chongzhen (AD 1628), and the ground construction was completed in February of the fifth year, which took five years. Covering an area of ​​approximately 31,000 square meters. Deling is the last mausoleum built in the Ming Dynasty.

12. Ming Yuling

Ming Yuling is located at the southern foot of Shimen Mountain, the west peak of Tianshou Mountain in the Ming Tombs. It is the joint tomb of the sixth emperor of the Ming Dynasty and his queens Qian and Zhou. After years of exposure to wind and rain, Yuling was completely damaged and was completely restored in 2001.

13. Ming Siling Mausoleum

Ming Siling Mausoleum, referred to as Siling, is located in Tianshou Mountain, Changping District, Beijing. It is one of the Thirteen Tombs of the Ming Dynasty. Zhu Youjian, Emperor Sizong of the Ming Dynasty, Empress Zhou and Concubine Tian were buried here.

The mausoleum was built around 1642 and was originally the garden bed of Tian Guifei, the favorite concubine of the Fourth Sect. After the fall of the Ming Dynasty, Li Zicheng ordered that Ming Sizong and Queen Zhou be buried together in the tomb of Concubine Tian. In order to win over people's hearts, it was renamed Siling, making Siling the only mausoleum among the Thirteen Tombs of the Ming Dynasty where the emperor and his concubines were buried together. Compared with the Ming Tombs, Siling Tombs is also smaller.

Near the Four Tombs, there is also the tomb of Wang Chengen, the personal eunuch of Ming Sizong. Emperors Shunzhi and Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty also erected monuments to Wang Chengen in recognition of his loyalty and sacrifice.

Mingzong was the fifth son of Emperor Guangzong, the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty. He ascended the throne on August 24, 1628. On March 17, 1644, Beijing, the capital of the Ming Dynasty, was captured by Li Zicheng's peasant army. Emperor Chongzhen hanged himself on Jingshan Mountain behind the Forbidden City in despair and was buried in Siling.

Current location The Ming Tombs are located in the northwest suburbs of Beijing, about 50 kilometers away from the city. They are the tombs of thirteen emperors of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 AD).

Dingling is the tomb of the tenth emperor of the Ming Dynasty and his two queens. Its underground palace was the first underground structure excavated between 1956 and 1957.

Dingling consists of five rooms, all built of stone. Its total area is 1,195 square meters. The front hall and the middle hall are each 7.2 meters high. The two side rooms are each 7.1 meters high. In the central hall there are three thrones. The 9.5-meter-high back room is where the coffins are stored.

There are more than 3,000 funerary objects in Dingling, including gold, silver, pearls, jewelry, jade, porcelain, lacquerware, and silk.

2. English introduction to the Ming Tombs attractions

Tickets for the Ming Tombs can be purchased in full or separately. That means you can buy a combo ticket or a ticket for one of the attractions.

Instructions for booking tickets to the Ming Tombs Scenic Area

(1) Before entering the scenic area, tourists should make a reservation and purchase tickets through the online real-name registration system. Please bring your ID card.

(2) Visitors wear masks throughout the process, have their temperature taken before entering the scenic spot, and swipe their ID cards directly to ente

Deshengmen-Dagongmen-Dingling-Changling

Departs on the hour, every half hour, the whole journey is 10 yuan, half price with Beijing Transportation Card.

There may be traffic jams entering and exiting the highway. It takes nearly an hour to drive from Deshengmen to Dagongmen.

Get off at Dagongmen Station. Across the road is the entrance to the Ming Tombs General Shinto: the Grand Palace Gate and the Dismounted Horseback.

After entering the Grand Palace gate, walk straight for about five minutes to the Ming Tombs Sohinto Ticket Office.

Coupon (Total Shinto Dingling Changling) 80 yuan in off-season, supports Alipay/WeChat.

The core landscape is 6 groups of stone beasts and 3 groups of stone men. There is a QR code at the entrance of the scenic spot. You can scan the QR code to download the relevant app to listen to the accompanying explanation.

Estimated playing time: 40 minutes.

Exit the north gate of Zongshen Road Scenic Area and walk northeast along the highway for about three minutes, and you will find a bus stop called Changping Huzhuang. You can take bus 314/872 to Dingling.

Don’t get off at the Dingling intersection, 2 kilometers away from Dingling Scenic Area!

Zhu Wanli Yijun’s Dingling Tomb is the first and only imperial tomb in New China to be excavated in an organized manner approved by the State Council. The core landscape is the underground palace 27 meters underground. There is no elevator in and out of the underground palace, so it is very cold. The underground palace contains the coffins and seats of Emperor Wanli and his two queens. Many people spend money on it.

Dingling used to have the Hall of Grace, but it was burned down in the Republic of China, so what we see now at the site of the Hall of Grace is a large platform covered with trees. At the gate of Dingling, there is a prickly figure. Many tourists touch its head. It is said to bring good luck. Estimated playing time: 2 hours.

From Dingling Scenic Area, you can take bus No. 314/872 at Dingling Bus Station to Changling Scenic Area.

Changling is the tomb of Emperor Zhudi of the Ming Dynasty and the first mausoleum among the Thirteen Tombs. It is located at the southern foot of the main peak of Tianshou Mountain, surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing the river on one side. It’s really a geomantic treasure.

The core attraction is the Temple of Grace. There are golden nanmu pillars with a diameter of more than one meter and a height of more than ten meters, as well as a bronze statue of Judy.

The Ming-style building behind Min'en Temple can be climbed up to overlook Changling. Behind the Ming Tower is the tomb, which has not yet been excavated and is surrounded by a fence.

Estimated playing time: 2 hours.

After leaving Changling, take bus No. 872 at the bus station back to Deshengmen. You can also take bus No. 314 to Jiantou Village in Changping, and then walk 1 kilometer to Ming Tombs Station on the Changping Line to take the subway.

3. Are the ticket prices for each of the Ming Tombs attractions the same?

Dingling takes 1 hour and is a must-see. Other attractions are optional. Changling takes 45 minutes, Lushen Road takes half an hour, and Zhaoling takes 45 minutes. The other tombs are closed, but you can go there and walk around. For example, the front yard of Xianling Mausoleum is not protected, so you can go there casually. This will take 10 minutes for each tomb, multiplied by 10 tombs.

4. The order of visiting the Ming Tombs attractions

Beijing Ming Tombs tickets (admission is allowed one hour after booking. World Cultural Heritage, National 5A Level Scenic Spot - Ming Shisan The Ming Tombs are the general name for the royal tombs of the 13 emperors after the Ming Dynasty moved the capital to Beijing, including Changling (Chengzu), Xianling (Renzong), Jingling (Xuanzong), Yuling (Yingzong), and Maoling (Xianzong). Zong). Open attractions include Changling, Zhaoling, Dingling and Lushen.

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Fees description

Including fees

1. One ticket to Dingling (including the first ticket to Changling Scenic Area);

2. One ticket to Dingling (including the first ticket to Dingling Scenic Area);

3. One coupon for each attraction (including the first ticket fee for Dingling, Lushen and Changling);

Does not include fees

1. Other vouchers in the park;

2. All personal expenses and expenses include any expenses not mentioned in

Special instructions

1. Preferential policies:

Free ticket policy

A. Children under 1.2m (not included) are free of charge b. Seniors over 65 years old (holding the city’s red senior citizen ID card) are free of charge c. Disabled persons are free of charge < /p>

Preferential policies

A. Elderly people over 60 years old (with ID card) enjoy preferential treatment (elderly people without Beijing red senior citizen card) b. College degree or below (including junior college students). ) (with student ID) to enjoy discounts c. Active military personnel (with officer cards) enjoy discounts (the above discount tickets can be purchased directly at the ticket office of the scenic spot, and foreign guests can (you need to purchase discount tickets at the scenic spot)

5. Introduction to the Ming Tombs attractions, this place is a must-see!

The Ming Tombs are the 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty. The mausoleums are located in Changping County in the northwest suburbs of Beijing, 50 kilometers away from Beijing and 40 miles away. In 1961, they were listed as national key cultural relics protection units. There is a white marble carved stone archway in front of the mausoleum, which was built in 1540. Magnificent. It is the largest and most exquisite stone archway in China.

Among the Thirteen Tombs, one emperor and one queen are buried together, such as Changling; there are also those where one emperor and two emperors are buried together, such as Dingling; there are also three emperors buried together, such as Maoling, Yongling, and Zhaoling; there is also one without an emperor and no one. The mausoleum of the Empress Dowager. Currently, there are only four open attractions in the Ming Tombs: Lushen, Changling, Dingling and Zhaoling. The stone statues on both sides of the road are a group of large sculptures that were first built in 1435. There are lions, male lions, elephants, unicorns and horses sitting together in twos and twos. Behind the stone beasts are 12 Chen Wu, Chen Wen and Chen Xun. Within a distance of 800 meters, there are 18 stone statues facing each other, which are majestic.

Among the Thirteen Tombs, Changling was built the earliest and is the largest, smaller than the other twelve tombs. Changling Entang, which was composed of 60 nanmu trees in the Ming Dynasty, is a treasure in ancient Chinese architecture. It is one of the largest existing wooden structures in China, killing the largest and most complete existing Ming-style building in Beijing. The mausoleum is designated as a medium-sized mausoleum, second only to Changling and Yongling in size, but it ranks first among the Ming Tombs in terms of engineering detail. Dingling Palace is made of stone, mostly bluestone, with a total area of ​​1195 square meters. It was the first imperial mausoleum planned after the founding of New China, and a large number of funerary objects were unearthed. The newly developed Zhaoling was rebuilt in 1985. Different from other tombs, it has a fully enclosed crescent city, 8.1 meters deep and 6.75 meters high, shaped like a crescent moon, commonly known as the dumb yard. It is said that in the early days of the construction of the tomb, the craftsmen and migrant workers who built it were forced to take medicine here and become mute until the tomb was completed, so as not to reveal the secrets of the underground palace. It’s better to keep it. I haven't I haven't heard that it's been dug.

6. Telephone number of the Ming Tombs attractions

The booking of the Ming Tombs is as follows:

WeChat search the official WeChat account of the Ming Tombs and follow it; ||| After following, click Visit Ming Tombs -; Purchase tickets in the menu bar in the lower left corner; |||Read the ticket purchase instructions, click I have read it, and then click to start purchasing tickets; |||Choose the attractions you want to buy according to your personal needs Tickets;|||Select a date and ticket type and click Book Now;|||Fill out the information and pay.

7. What are the attractions in the Ming Tombs?

The only open underground palace in the Ming Tombs. The mysterious underground palace opening hours: 08:00-17:30 (peak season) (April 2001) -Monday-Sunday, October 31st) 08:30-17:00 (off-season) (November 2001-Monday-Sunday, March 31st of the following year) Ticket Guide

8. Thirteen Tickets for the mausoleum attractions

, open from 9 am to 5 pm!

The tombs of the Ming Tombs are located in Zunhua City, Tangshan City, Hebei Province and Yixian County, Baoding City, Hebei Province.

The Ming Tombs of the Qing Dynasty generally refer to the royal tombs of the Qing Dynasty. They were built by many emperors of the Qing Dynasty in Zunhua City, Hebei Province and Yixian County, Baoding City, Hebei Province. They were listed as a World Cultural Heritage in 2000.

The imperial mausoleums of the Qing Dynasty. After the Qing Dynasty entered the customs, except for the last emperor Puyi, who did not build a mausoleum, the remaining nine emperors built large-scale cemeteries in Zunhua City and Yixian County, Hebei respectively. These two cemeteries are called the Eastern Tomb of Qing Dynasty and the Western Tomb of Qing Dynasty because