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Tomb of Emperor Jingdi (Hanyangling), Xi'an

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Located at Zhangjiawan Village near the city, Tomb of Emperor Jingdi (Hanyangling) represents a tomb for the noteworthy emperor Liu Qi of the Han Dynasty (206 BCE-24 CE) and his empress Wang. Built in 153 CBE, the site covers a vast area of 20 sq km (7.7 sq mi) and contains an abundance of magnificent cultural relics. As you arrive, explore many of mausoleum's attractions such as the emperor's and empress' tomb, the ceremonial site, the burial pits, and the graveyard of human sacrifices. The entire site was arranged in strict order, signifying the importance of social structure and respect for the hierarchy. You can also visit the museum which showcases many excavated artifacts, including pottery warriors, animals, chariots, and other archaeological finds. Our Xi'an trip maker website makes visiting Xi'an and other {2} attractions simple, and helps you make a travel plan personal to you.

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• By omega123

  Though the mausoleum was not as grand as the Qin emperor, it has its scale of being massive. The clay figurines and accompaniments were small in scale. Qin had them made to life size.  more »

• By Ianandalyson

  Fascinating ! Unlike the well known Terracotta army these figures are about two thirds full size. The pits are covered in glass so you can walk around on the glass wearing plastic shoe covers. Light....  more »

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