The impressive Ming Dynasty Tombs are located at the foot of Tianshou Mountain in Changping County, about 50 kilometers away from the capital of Beijing...
The Ming Tombs are in a small basin which is surrounded by hills on three sides... Fengshui, or geomancy...
Every emperor’s tomb was constructed at the foot of a hill... Fengshui dictates.
These thirteen tombs share one way called Sacred Way. The Sacred Way is composed of a Stone Arch...
The Dingling Mausoleum, tomb of the Wanli Emperor... symbolizes the Chinese ancient philosophical premise...
The Ming Tombs was inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage Site in August 2003.