The Xiaoling Mausoleum of the Qing Dynasty was the first imperial mausoleum built in the Pass after the Manchu Qing Dynasty entered the Pass and Dingding Central Plains. The architectural regulations of the Xiaoling Tombs are completely imitated by the architectural regulations of the Ming Ming Tombs. Its construction scale is the largest, most comprehensive and complete among the imperial mausoleums of the Qing Dynasty. The construction of the tombs of Qing emperors in the past dynasties all used the architectural regulations of the Xiaoling Mausoleum as the blueprint, which could only be reduced but not surpassed. It is the ancestral mausoleum of the Qingdong Tomb in Guan Nei for the Manchu and Qing imperial mausoleums.
Three people are buried in the Xiaoling Mausoleum of the Qing Dynasty: Emperor Aixinjueluo Fulin, Emperor Zhang of the Qing Dynasty, Tong Jia, Empress Xiaokangzhang, and Dong E, Empress Xiaoxian.
Emperor Shunzhi, Emperor Zuzhang of the Qing Dynasty, died on the eighth day of the first lunar month in the eighteenth year of Shunzhi, and was buried in the Xiaoling Underground Palace on the sixth day of June in the second year of Kangxi.
Empress Xiaokangzhang died on February 11, the second year of Kangxi's reign, and was buried in the Xiaoling Underground Palace on the sixth day of June of the same year.
Empress Xiaoxian died on August 19, the 17th year of Shunzhi, and was buried in the Xiaoling Underground Palace on the sixth day of June in the second year of Kangxi.
The Xiaoling Mausoleum of the Qing Dynasty was built in the 18th year of Shunzhi. The main project was completed on November 19th in the third year of Kangxi. The whole project was completed on the 11th of the first month of the seventh year of Kangxi.
The Xiaoling Mausoleum of the Qing Dynasty is backed by the main peak of Changrui Mountain, Jinxing Mountain is the Chaoshan Mountain, and Yingbi Mountain is the Case Mountain. A straight north-south line is naturally formed between the three, so it occupies the best Feng Shui in the Eastern Tomb of the Qing Dynasty. , the most distinguished position.
The architectural scale of Xiaoling Mausoleum from south to north is: stone archway, sacred road, Xiamapai, duty guard room, Dahongmen, Gufu Hall, divine merit stele pavilion, pillars, stone statues, east and west Banfang, Longfengmen, one-hole bridge, seven-hole bridge, five-hole bridge, Xiamapai, three-way three-hole arch bridge, five-hole flat bridge, one-hole bridge, Shinto stele pavilion, divine kitchen warehouse, east-west room, duty room, dragon There are buildings such as the En Gate, the East and West Burning Furnace, the East and West Side Halls, the Long En Hall, the Glazed Flower Gate, the Erzhu Gate, the Five Offerings Altar, the Square City, the Bright Tower, the Baocheng, the Baoding and the Underground Palace.
Qing Xiaoling Mausoleum is located at the foot of Changrui Mountain in Mashanyu, Zunhua City, Hebei Province. Changrui Mountain has beautiful scenery and unique geographical location, making it a rare Feng Shui treasure. It is said that Zhu Di, the founder of the Ming Dynasty, once fell in love with the Feng Shui treasure land of Changrui Mountain, but later gave up Changrui Mountain for other reasons. Later, Emperor Chongzhen turned his attention to Changrui Mountain because there was not much auspicious soil in the Ming Tombs, and intended to build an imperial mausoleum in Changrui Mountain.