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Sight Name:HanYangLing Museum
HanYangLing Museum
the Mausoluem of Western Han Emperor Liu Qi.
20 kilometers (12 miles) north of Xian City, It is a joint tomb of Liu Qi, a notable emperor of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-220AD), and his empress, Empress Wang. It was built in the year 153 AD and covers an area of 20 square kilometers (4,942 acres). It is a magnificent and abundant cultural relic, comprising the emperor's tomb, empress' tomb, the south and north burial pits, ceremonial site, human sacrifice graveyard and criminals' cemetery. The mausoleum is neatly arranged, centered with the emperor's tomb, revealing the strict hierarchical social structure. The Outside Pits Exhibition Hall was opened in 2006 and is the first underground museum in China.
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HanYangLing Museum, Xian.
HanYangLing Museum, Xian.
HanYangLing Museum, Xian.
HanYangLing Museum, Xian.
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