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There have been no excavations since 1989, but plans for new archeological research and further opening of tombs have circulated.
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of Beijing Municipality, 42 kilometers (26 mi) north-northwest of Beijing's city center. The site, on the southern slope of
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Further in, the Shengong Shengde Stele Pavilion can be seen; inside, there is a 50-ton stone statue of a
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Presently, the Ming tombs are designated as one of the components of the World Heritage Site, the
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From the Yongle Emperor onwards, thirteen Ming emperors were buried in the same area. The
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Shengong Shengde Stele Pavilion at the beginning of the sacred walk leading to the tombs
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had denied him an imperial burial; instead, the Jingtai Emperor was buried west of
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Dagong gate (Red in the middle) and Spirit way of the Ming tombs (behind the gate).
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This article is about the Ming tombs in Beijing. For the Ming tomb in Nanjing, see
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The siting of the Ming dynasty imperial tombs was carefully chosen according to
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The imperial tombs are in chronological order and list the individuals buried:
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During the Ming dynasty, the tombs were off limits to commoners, but in 1644
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The panorama painting "Departure Herald", painted during the reign of the
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of China. The first Ming emperor's tomb is located near his capital
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in August 2003. They were listed along with other tombs under the "
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bestowed the hereditary title of marquis on a descendant of the
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The Ming emperors not buried in one of the Thirteen Tombs are:
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Tomb guardian statues of a warrior and official, Ming period
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are a collection of mausoleums built by the emperors of the
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Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Beijing
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At present, only three tombs are open to the public:
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Collection of mausoleums built by emperors of China
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Imperial Tombs of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
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Beijing
Nanjing
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1004
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40°15′12″N 116°13′3″E / 40.25333°N 116.21750°E / 40.25333; 116.21750
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