In the 15 mausoleum covering an area of 80 square kilometers, there are five emperors, 15 empresses, 136 concubines, three brothers and two princesses * * * 16 1. The head of the Qingling Mausoleum125km, with a width of 20km from north to south. Surrounded by mountains on all sides, Yandun Mountain is in the south. It is a valley mouth with a width of only 50 meters, commonly known as Longmenkou.
In the Qing Dynasty, 2 17 palace archways were built here successively, forming 15 cemeteries. The cemetery is arranged at the southern foot of Changrui Mountain, centering on Xiaoling Mausoleum in Shunzhi, and consists of palace wall, Long 'en Hall, annex hall, Fangcheng Minglou and Baoding.
Among them, Fangcheng Minglou is the tallest building in all cemeteries, and the name of the owner of the tomb is engraved on the stone tablet in Chinese, Manchu and Mongolian. Behind the Ming building is the "Baoding" (tomb), and below is the "underground palace" where the coffin is parked.
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Mausoleum pattern of Qing Dongling;
The tomb of the emperor shunzhi, the first emperor to enter the customs, is located on the central axis of the main peak from Jinxing Mountain in the south to Changrui Mountain in the north. The tombs of other emperors are arranged on both sides of the tombs in a fan shape according to the traditional concepts of "respecting the middle", "respecting the elders" and "respecting the humble". According to the regulations, there are a series of buildings in the tombs, and the overall layout is "sleeping from front to back".
On the left of Xiaoling Mausoleum is the Jingling of Emperor Kangxi, the holy ancestor, and the second one on the left is Hui Ling, the emperor of Mu Zong Tongzhi. On the right side of the Xiaoling Mausoleum is the Yuling Mausoleum of Emperor Gaozong Qianlong, and the second one on the right is the Dingling Mausoleum of Emperor Wenzong Xianfeng, which forms the pattern of children and grandchildren accompanying their fathers and ancestors and highlights the ethical concept of respecting the elderly.
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