Ming Xiaoling, Mausoleum in Nanjing, China
Ming Xiaoling is the tomb of the Hongwu Emperor, the founder of the Ming Dynasty.
It was constructed from 1381 to 1405 during the Ming dynasty.
The mausoleum features a path lined with stone animals and officials, known as the Sacred Way, which is a significant cultural symbol.
The site is open to visitors and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site 'Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties'.
Its layout and architectural style had a profound influence on subsequent imperial mausoleums.
Location: Nanjing
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