World Cultural Heritage National 4A Scenic Area Zhongxiang Mingxian Mausoleum

Mingxian Mausoleum
Mingxian Mausoleum was built during the reign of Emperor Jiajing, 'The sacred temple has a Lingxing gate, and the sacred gate is like a heavenly gate.'
The outer perimeter of the scenic area is the Outer Mingtang, which is a homophonic of the Ming Hall, and has a protective effect on the earth's energy. Inside is the Inner Mingtang, with a diameter of 33 meters, in a perfect circle.
The scenic area has a nine-curved royal river, with a total length of 2000 meters, which is the main drainage system of the mausoleum area. It runs through five stone arch bridges to the Outer Mingtang with the divine road as the central axis.

Post by CuriosityUnleashed | Feb 4, 2024