Qianling Mausoleum
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Qianling Mausoleum is an imperial Tang dynasty tomb complex in Shaanxi, China, best known as the joint burial site of Emperor Gaozong and China’s only female emperor, Wu Zetian.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tang dynasty tomb
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archaeological site ⓘ imperial mausoleum ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Qianling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Tang dynasty funerary architecture ⓘ |
| builtBy | Tang dynasty government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor |
Emperor Gaozong of Tang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wu Zetian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Emperor Gaozong of Tang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wu Zetian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialType | joint burial ⓘ |
| ChineseName | 乾陵 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedIn | 684 ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 684 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 661 ⓘ |
| contains |
murals
ⓘ
stone inscriptions ⓘ tombs of high-ranking officials ⓘ tombs of imperial family members ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| dynasty | Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
gate towers
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inner and outer city walls ⓘ memorial stele without inscription for Wu Zetian ⓘ satellite tombs ⓘ spirit way ⓘ stone carved animals ⓘ stone carved figures of foreign envoys ⓘ stone statues ⓘ stone tablets ⓘ twin burial mounds ⓘ underground burial chambers ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level (China) ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Qian County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shaanxi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Xi’an NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Liangshan (Liang Mountain) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with China’s only female emperor
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joint burial of Emperor Gaozong and Wu Zetian ⓘ well-preserved Tang dynasty tomb complex layout ⓘ |
| openToPublic | partially ⓘ |
| partOf | Tang imperial mausoleums NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | 7th century ⓘ |
| protectionDesignationBy | State Council of the People’s Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectionDesignationYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| region | Guanzhong Plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| undisturbedMainChamber | yes ⓘ |
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