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Gao Yi Tomb, Ancient burial site in Ya'an, China

The Gao Yi Tomb features two stone towers with a stele positioned between them, featuring intricate carvings depicting people, horses, and animals throughout.

Built during the Eastern Han Dynasty in 209 CE, the Gao Yi Tomb received national protection status in 1961 as a Major Historical and Cultural Site.

The stone carvings on the western tower present detailed scenes of daily life and mythology, including dragons with intertwined tails on the stele pedestal.

Located 7 kilometers east of Ya'an City, the tomb site maintains regular visiting hours from 8:30 to 17:00 with an entrance fee of 3 yuan.

The western tower stands 5.99 meters tall and represents the most complete remaining stone tower structure in Sichuan Province.

GPS coordinates: 30.02334,103.05281

Latest update: April 10, 2025 05:01

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