Shanpula Tombs

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Shanpula Tombs, Ancient burial complex in Lop County, Xinjiang, China

The Shanpula Tombs consist of multiple burial chambers spread across an archaeological site at coordinates 37.020199, 80.113078 in northwestern China.

These tombs date back through multiple dynasties, preserving artifacts and burial practices spanning over 2,100 years of Chinese civilization.

The burial site contains numerous gravestones and funerary objects that demonstrate the evolution of burial traditions in the Xinjiang region.

The archaeological site maintains specific visiting hours and requires advance permission from local authorities for research or educational purposes.

Researchers have documented nearly 150 individual tombs at this location, each containing distinct artifacts from different periods of Chinese history.

GPS coordinates: 37.02020,80.11308

Latest update: April 5, 2025 11:11

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