Fluidr / Snuffy's "Ming Tombs, Beijing, China 中國北京明十三陵" set sorted randomly

Ming 13 Tombs 明十三陵

N 2 B 272 C 2 E Dec 30, 2004 F Sep 9, 2006

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13 of the Ming's emperors were buried here. Most are not even opened to the archeologists, in order to preserve the site.

Tags: china UNESCO World Heritage Site Beijing Ming Tombs

The Soul Tower, Dingling, Ming Tombs, China 明樓

N 3 B 408 C 4 E Nov 21, 2007 F Dec 1, 2007

G 中國 > 北京直辖市 > > 昌平区 >

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Built in 1587 and is the symbolic structure of Dingling. A stele was erected on top with the inscriptions 'Great Ming' and the 'Mausoleum of Emperor Shenzong' (大明及神宗顯皇帝之靈)

Tags: china Beijing Ming Tombs UNESCO World Heritage Site

Dingling 北京明十三陵之定陵

N 5 B 1.1K C 3 E Dec 30, 2004 F Jan 2, 2005

G 中國 > 北京直辖市 > > 昌平区 >

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One of the 13 tombs for the Ming dynasty, and one of the three open to the public.

Tags: china UNESCO World Heritage Site Beijing Ming Tombs World Trekker