This is one of the more popular scenic spots. The Mausoleum of the First Emperor Qin Shihuang, the mausoleum of China's first emperor Ying Zheng (259 BC-265438 BC+00 BC), is the first batch of world cultural heritage in China, the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units, and a national AAAAA-level tourist scenic spot, located at the northern foot of Mount Li, 5 kilometers east of Lintong District, Xi City, Shaanxi Province.

196 1 On March 4th, the mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor was announced by the State Council as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. 1987 65438+In February, the Mausoleum of Qin Shihuang and Terracotta Warriors and Horses Pit were approved by UNESCO to be included in the World Heritage List.

The mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor was built in the first year of Qin Dynasty (247 BC) and completed in the second year of Qin Ershi (208 BC), which lasted for 39 years. It is the first large-scale and beautifully designed imperial mausoleum in the history of China.

Structure:

There are two rammed earth walls inside and outside, symbolizing the imperial cities Xianyang and Miyagi. The mausoleum is located in the south of the inner city, in the shape of a bucket, with a height of 5 1 m and a base circumference of 1.700 m. According to historical records, there are various palaces in the Qinling Mountains, displaying many rare treasures. There are a large number of burial pits and tombs with different shapes and connotations around the Qin Mausoleum, and more than 400 have been proved.

These include the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Pit in the "Eighth Wonder of the World". The mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor is one of the largest, strangest and richest imperial tombs in the world. It fully shows the artistic talent of the working people of Han nationality in ancient China more than 2,000 years ago, and is the pride and precious wealth of the Chinese nation.

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