The address of the ancient tombs in Liudingshan

Introduction

Liuding Mountain is also known as Niuding Mountain. Looking from north to south and running east to west on Liuding Mountain, the six undulating peaks are arranged in a straight line, standing like a screen on the field. On the south slope of the main peak, there is a depression facing the sun and sheltered from the wind. This is where the ancient tombs are located. Seven kilometers southwest of the tomb area is Dongmoushan City, which was founded by Da Zuorong in the early days of the Bohai Sea. Three kilometers south of the ancient tomb is the Yongsheng ruins, which were architectural remains and residences at that time.

Early Relics of the Bohai Kingdom

The Liudingshan Ancient Tombs are the mausoleums of the early royal family and nobles of the Bohai Kingdom and are one of the important cultural relics of the ancient Bohai period. The cemetery is a geomantic treasure. Not far from the front of the cemetery, there is a low flat hill, like a bookcase. To the west and right side of it stands a pointed hill. Feng shui experts say that it is an army. "The prime minister's pen" , the desk comes out." Yes, the leader of the Mohe tribe, Da Zuorong, established the Zhen Kingdom on Dongmou Mountain not far away. In 726 AD, Da Qinmao was not only promoted to King of Bohai, but the Tang Dynasty also awarded him the position of "Inspector and Taiwei" equivalent to the prime minister.

Archaeological value

Although not all of the hundreds of tombs in Liuding Mountain have been excavated, the typical Bohai period cultural relics unearthed by Princess Zhenhui have provided important information for Bohai archeology. The physical data have solved many unresolved problems in the study of Bohai history, confirmed that the Dunhua area in the upper reaches of the Mudanjiang River was the capital of the old Bohai country, reflected the close relationship between the ancient Bohai country and the Tang Dynasty at that time, and strongly proved that the Liudingshan ancient tombs group It is a historical relic of the Bohai Sea, not a Goguryeo relic as Koreans call it. It has important historical and practical significance. The Liudingshan Ancient Tombs Group is now a national-level key cultural relics protection unit. It is an important archaeological tourism project in the Liudingshan Tourist Area. It will also play an important role in further studying the history and culture of the Bohai Sea and cultivating an in-depth tourism market.

The Liudingshan Ancient Tombs Group is in the process of being declared a World Heritage Site, with a protected area area of ​​0.71 square kilometers.