Eastern Qing tombs

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View over the grave of the Dowager Empress Cixi

The Eastern Qing Tombs ( Chinese  清 东陵 , Pinyin Qīng dōnglíng , Manchurian :ᡩᡝᡵᡤᡳ
ᡝᡵᡤᡳ
ᠮᡠᠩᡤᠠᠨ
Dergi ergi munggan ) are five imperial tombs of the Qing Dynasty in Zunhua in the Chinese province of Hebei . There are also many side graves at the site. It was laid out in 1661, in its center is the Xiaoling mausoleum of the Shunzhi emperor.

list

Name of the mausoleum ( Pinyin / Chin.) Emperor Lifetime year image
Xiaoling 孝陵 Shunzhi 顺治
Jingling 景 陵 Kangxi 康熙
Yuling 裕 陵 Qianlong 乾隆 HPIM3766.JPG
Dingling 定陵 Xianfeng 咸丰
Huiling 惠陵 Tongzhi 同治

They have been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (1-179) and on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1961 .

literature

reference books

  • Zhongguo da baike quanshu : Wenwu. Bowoguan [Great Chinese Encyclopedia: Volume of Cultural Assets . Museums]. Beijing: Zhongguo da baike quanshu chubanshe, 1993
  • Cihai ["Sea of ​​Words"]; Shanghai: Shanghai cishu chubanshe 2002; ISBN 7-5326-0839-5

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Coordinates: 40 ° 11 '8.82 "  N , 117 ° 38' 48.92"  O