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Tang Shunling Tang Shunling is the mausoleum of Yang, the mother of Wu Zetian, in the south of Chenjia Village, 18 kilometers northeast of Xianyang City. Yang died in the first year of Xianheng (670) and was buried with royal rites. Wu Zetian called the emperor to change the name of the country to Zhou in the first year of Tianzhu (690), posthumously named his mother Empress Xiaoming Gao, and renamed the tomb as a mausoleum.

The cemetery has an inner city and an outer city. The inner city, also called the imperial city, is square, and the rammed earth walls at the four corners still exist. The south gate of the inner city is two earth que, the spacing is 20 meters, the plane of the bottom of the mausoleum is square, the side is long meters, and the mausoleum is high meters.

After drilling, it was found that the tomb road was slope-shaped, with a length of meters and a height of 2 meters. The tomb is painted with frescoes. There are more than 30 stone carvings such as stone people, stone sheep, stone walking lions, stone lotus seats, Huabiao tops, stone foundations, Tianlu and so on in front of the mausoleum.

In the east, west and north of the mausoleum, there are 1 pair of stone sitting lions, and there is 1 pair of stone horses in the north of the mausoleum. The stone walking lion and the heavenly deer are the fine products in the stone carvings of Shunling. The stone walking lion is as high as 4 meters, the body size is huge, the shape is majestic, the dynamic of striding slowly, the whole carving is magnificent, extremely rich in texture, known as "the first lion in China".

Tianlu (also known as unicorn) head like a deer, body like a cow, with two wings, the wings are carved with a beautiful cirrus pattern, the foot is a horse's hoof, the tail hangs and is connected with the stone seat, it is the most charming and gentle stone carving in the Tang Tombs, which can be called a national treasure. In the middle of the outer city, there was originally a stone tablet of Shunling, which was erected by Wu Zetian for his mother. The stele is engraved in the first month of the second year of Chang'an (702), it is written by three thoughts, the book of Li Dan (i.e., Tang Ruizong), the font is square, the seal is recorded and the seal is both, and it is a famous monument of the Tang Dynasty.

The stele was destroyed into 7 pieces in the 34th year of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty (1555)**, and was repaired later, and is now stored in the Xianyang City Museum.

Tang Shun Mausoleum is the mausoleum of Yang, the mother of Tang Empress Wu Zetian.

Tang Shunling is the mausoleum of the Yang family, the mother of Wu Zetian.

The mausoleum of Yang, the mother of Wu Zetian.

Tang Taizong Zhaoling is the mausoleum of Li Shimin, the second emperor of the Tang Dynasty, and is the largest one in the "Eighteen Tombs of the Tang Dynasty" in Guanzhong, Shaanxi, located on the Jiuzhi Mountain in the northeast kilometers of Liquan County, Shaanxi Province. It is 70 kilometers away from Xi'an City, 30 kilometers away from Xianyang City, and 25 kilometers away from Xianyang International Airport. In 1961, Zhaoling was announced as the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in the country, and in 2002, it was rated as a "3A" tourist attraction by the National Tourism Administration.

Zhaoling cemetery has a circumference of 60 kilometers, covers an area of 200 square kilometers, has a total of more than 180 burial tombs, is known as "the world's famous mausoleum", is the largest area in China's imperial cemetery, the most funerary tombs, and is also a representative imperial mausoleum in the Tang Dynasty. From the first burial of Empress Taizong Wende's eldest grandson in the tenth year of Tang Zhenguan (636 AD) to the twenty-ninth year of Kaiyuan (743 AD), the construction of Zhaoling Cemetery lasted for 107 years, and a large number of cultural relics remained on the ground and underground. It is a physical witness from the early Tang Dynasty to the prosperous Tang Dynasty, and a rare treasure trove of cultural relics for us to understand and study the politics, economy and culture of the Tang Dynasty and even China's feudal society.

Zhaoling is known as "the world's famous mausoleum".

Qianling is a unique mausoleum in China and even in the world for the joint burial of emperors of two dynasties and a couple of emperors. Inside are buried the third emperor of the Tang Dynasty, Gaozong Li Zhi, and the only female emperor in Chinese history, Wu Zetian. It is a mausoleum that has always been known, but it has not yet been excavated.

Are you talking about the tomb of Tang Gaozong? If it is, there is no discovery and no discovery. Because I always knew it.

In the southeast direction of the Qianling Tomb of Tang Gaozong Li Zhi and Empress Wu Zetian, there are 17 tombs, all of which are the burial tombs of the Qianling Tomb. They are arranged from north to south according to their status during their lifetime, scattered in the fields, and are about 4,500 meters long from east to west and about 2,800 meters long from north to south.

At present, only the tomb of Prince Yide, the tomb of Princess Yongtai, the tomb of Prince Zhang Huai, the tomb of Li Jinxing, the tomb of Xue Yuanchao, and the tomb of Liu Renliang have clarified the identity of the tomb owner, and the identity of the tomb owner of the other eleven accompanying tombs is still unknown. Therefore, the cultural relics department numbered them in a counterclockwise direction, respectively: No. 1-11 burial tombs.

Today, only the tomb of Prince Yide, the tomb of Princess Yongtai and the tomb of Prince Zhang Huai have been built into museums and are open to the public. Other funerary tombs, scattered in the fields, are rarely visited. At noon on March 4, 2020, my father and I set off from the tomb of Prince Zhang Huai and walked to the No. 7-10 burial tomb

Funnery Tomb No. 10

Futurary Tomb No. 8

Funerary Tomb No. 7

Funnery Tomb No. 9

The distribution of No. 7-10 burial tombs in Qianling is relatively concentrated, located in the field of about 3,500 meters southeast of the main peak of Qianling, near Zhangbapo Village and Sanhe Village, and there are small roads leading to the side of the tomb. In recent years, in order to protect these burial tombs, cultural relics protection boundary posts have been erected at the four corners of the tombs 50 meters away. At the same time, in front of each burial tomb, simple houses were built for the preservation of cultural relics

Funerary Tomb No. 10

Standing in front of the tomb of Prince Zhang Huai, looking in the southeast direction, there is a tomb on the opposite side of the ditch, which is the No. 10 burial tomb of Qianling. It is located in the field about 100 meters north of Zhangbapo Village, along the path in front of the tomb of Prince Zhang Huai, go east around the ditch, walk 500 meters, you can reach. The mound is conical in shape, with a height of about 10 meters and a diameter of about 20 meters at the bottom.

Northwest of the burial mound

The south side of the burial mound

Funnery Tomb No. 8

In front of the No. 10 burial tomb of Qianling, looking towards the southeast, there is a larger tomb, which is the No. 8 burial tomb of Qianling. Walk into Zhangbapo Village, walk southeast about 500 meters along the road in the village, and you will reach the foot of this burial tomb. The mound is in the shape of a steamed bun, with a height of about 10 meters and a diameter of about 40 meters at the bottom, which may be of a relatively high level.

Southwest of the burial mound

Southeast of the burial mound

Futerary Tomb No. 7

About 180 meters southwest of the No. 8 burial tomb of Qianling, there is the No. 7 burial tomb, and the distance between the two is very close. Perhaps, Burial Tomb No. 7 is an additional burial tomb of Companion Tomb No. 8? The appearance of the burial mound in Tomb No. 7 is in the shape of a steamed bun, with a diameter of about 22 meters at the bottom and a height of about 8 meters.

A flag flutters on the top of the tomb, but there is no small house below for conservators.

Northeast of the burial mound

Southwest of the burial mound

Futerary Tomb No. 9

After leaving the No. 7 and No. 8 burial tombs, return to the road of Zhangbapo Village and continue to walk 260 meters east to the south side of Sanhe Village. Next to the cliff on the side of the road, there is a small tomb, which is the No. 9 burial tomb of Qianling. The burial mound is conical in shape, with a height of about 5 meters and a diameter of about 20 meters at the bottom, which is relatively small in scale and is located at the easternmost end of this burial area.

The south side of the burial mound

Underneath the burial mound

Later Tang Mingzong - Li Siyuan.

Five generations later, there is 1 tomb of the Tang Emperor, that is, the Hui Tomb of Mingzong. The period from 907 to 960 AD was the period of the Five Dynasties, in which the Later Liang, Later Tang and Later Jin were all built in Luoyang.

There is a bucket-shaped mound in the southwest of Huzhuang Village of Huiling Township of Tang Mingzong Huiling Township in Mengjin County, the place is consistent with the literature records, and the bucket-type sealing soil is the shape usually adopted by the emperor's mausoleum since the Tang Dynasty, and it can be determined that this is the Huiling Tomb of Mingzong of the Later Tang Dynasty.

The Second Tombs of the Southern Tang Dynasty are located at the southern foot of Zutang Mountain in Jiangning District, Nanjing, including the Qin Tomb of Li Yu and his empress and the Shun Tomb of Li Jing and his empress Zhong. Excavated by the Nanjing Museum in 1950-1951, it is the largest imperial mausoleum in China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.