Shunling Mausoleum

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Shunling Mausoleum, Tang Dynasty mausoleum in Chenjia Village, Xianyang, China

The Shunling Mausoleum features a rectangular layout divided into inner and outer cities, spanning 1.1 million square meters of ceremonial grounds and burial chambers.

Built during the Tang Dynasty period, this imperial tomb contains the remains of Yang, mother of Empress Wu Zetian, who governed China from 618 to 907.

The mausoleum exhibits 34 stone sculptures including figures, lions, horses, and unicorns, representing traditional Chinese funeral architecture and imperial customs.

Located 18 kilometers northeast of Xianyang City, visitors can reach the mausoleum by taking bus number 8 or 2, with entry tickets costing 10 yuan.

The outer section of the mausoleum extends 1,264 meters from south to north and 866 meters from east to west, forming a massive rectangular enclosure.

Location: Shaanxi

GPS coordinates: 34.46528,108.79861

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:19

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