Changling
E73035
Changling is the largest and best-preserved mausoleum within Beijing’s Ming Tombs complex, built for the Yongle Emperor and his empress.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
imperial tomb
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mausoleum → |
| architecturalStyle |
Ming dynasty imperial architecture
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| builtFor |
Empress Xu
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Yongle Emperor → |
| burialPlaceOf |
Empress Xu
→
Yongle Emperor → |
| constructionEnd |
1413
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| constructionStart |
1405
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| country |
China
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| distanceFromBeijingCityCenter |
approximately 50 kilometers northwest
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| dynasty |
Ming dynasty
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| era |
reign of the Yongle Emperor
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| floorAreaOfMainHall |
about 1956 square meters
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| hasCourtyard |
three main courtyards
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| hasCulturalSignificance |
important historical site of the Yongle Emperor’s reign
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major example of Ming imperial funerary architecture → |
| hasFeature |
Ling’en Hall
→
red walls and gate towers → sacrificial hall → sacrificial stone altar → spirit way → stele pavilion → stone animals and officials guarding the approach → stone memorial archway → stone statues along spirit way → underground burial chamber → |
| hasHall |
Ling’en Hall
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| hasOrientation |
north–south axis
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| heritageStatus |
best-preserved mausoleum in the Ming Tombs
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| isLargestOf |
Ming Tombs mausoleums
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| locatedIn |
Beijing
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China → Ming Tombs → |
| material |
stone
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wood → |
| near |
Tianshou Mountain
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| openToPublic |
yes
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| originalName |
Changling Mausoleum
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| partOf |
Ming Tombs complex
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| region |
Changping District, Beijing
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| roofType |
yellow-glazed tile roof
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| supportStructureOfMainHall |
60 large nanmu pillars
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| touristAttraction |
yes
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| UNESCODesignationYear |
2000
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| UNESCOStatus |
part of Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties World Heritage Site
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Ming Tombs
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hasComponent |