Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum was originally called "Li Hill" or "Li Shan." According to the Three Kingdoms, said: "High five graves Shiyu Zhang and Zhou back more than five miles." Commuted, together over one hundred and twenty meters high, the bottom edge of the circumference of more than two thousand one hundred sixty-seven meters. Planting trees and grass above is indeed very much like a mountain. Great Northern Wei Shiwei Li Tao Yuan geographer (AD 466 or 472? -527 Years) said that since the beginning of imperial tombs of the area's geology and more gravel, the lack of pure loess, five miles northeast from the tomb of Wu Ling stockade low-lying areas near the soil shipped. This totally dependent on artificial pile of "Li Hill", the performance of ancient wisdom and power of working people.
The ancient emperors to hold worship the dead, often sleep in the tomb next to the construction of the temple. Dressed the deceased placed in the temple, tablets, and building walls around the tomb to prepare guard, this is the so-called "garden sleep." This sleep system designed garden is built starting from the Qin Dynasty. Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum is unique in that it built with rammed earth inside and outside the double city wall, a symbol of the Imperial City and the capital of Miyagi. Tomb mound is located in the south inner city, was covered bucket-shaped, is 51 meters high, the bottom edge of the circumference of 1,700 meters. According to historical records, the hole also has a variety of palaces, many exotic treasures on display. Distribution around the hole of a large number of different shapes, different connotations of the Pei Zangkeng and tombs, has been proven more than 400.
According to "Historical Records" record: "Thirteen-year-old emperor (246 BC) the king position, ascended the throne soon after the start of construction in the tomb of Li Mountain. Unified the world, and from the national levy sent to more than seventy million people to participate in construction. Qin Shi Huang was buried up to five years old when the death (210 BC) has not been pending, Qin II Shiyou followed by two years, nearly forty years before and after the time are really a huge project. "
"Historical Records", the underground palace of the mausoleum and furnishings are also documented. Underground palace is extremely deep and solid, it is not only laying on the "Wen Shi", blocking with no way out on the ground floor babbling, but also painted a "lead paint", played the role of moisture. Palaces and tombs built Baiguan rank, full of bead treasures, burning with a mermaid cream (said to be a four-footed fish, like human form, living in the East China Sea) to do the candles, permanent immortal. Tomb with automatically launch preparedness crossbow stab in the back. Infusion of mercury, as the sea around the river, mechanical rotation, steady stream. Pictographic celestial sun and the moon above, the following geographic pictographic mountains and so on. To be moved underground is actually a microcosm of the human world. It also contains the history, when Emperor Qin II in the burial, ordered the Emperor's palace palace, where no children who have immolated; to prevent "leakage", built the tomb of the artisans who participate in, not wait for them to come to the tomb closed gate, buried alive in the tomb.
Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum Pei Zangkeng pit is located 1,500 meters east of hole of the cemetery. Three have been found, sitting west to east in a triangle shape and size of real horses unearthed humanoid earthenware terracotta 8000. Figurines looked vivid and accurate, imposing; pottery horses modeling realistic, depicts delicate nature. Terracotta Warriors and Horses is the epitome of Qin Guoqiang large army, layout arrangement, such as home military array, the momentum of awe-inspiring. Warriors are civil Pei Zangkeng hybrid structure subterranean tunnel construction, such as a set of simulated military queue, to surround and protect underground Imperial City "Guards." From the shape of the pit structure and its Terracotta Army equipment, judging One pit symbol composed of infantry and tanks, the main force, II pit for the infantry, cavalry and cars mixed force composed of soldiers interspersed, III is the command of a pit pits and pit II military command post.
December 1980, the west side of the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum mound unearthed two sets of large painted bronze body traveling, this is by far the earliest found in China, form the largest, most complex, making the most exquisite bronze horse . It is with the terracotta warriors and horses each other, for the beginning of the imperial tombs has added new luster, but also for the history of the Qin Dynasty, the ancient copper smelting technology and vehicle system provides the kind of information, known as China's ancient "bronze crown."
Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum is the world's largest and most peculiar structure, meaning one of the most abundant of the imperial tombs. Terracotta Warriors and Horses is with the Egyptian pyramids and ancient Greek sculptures in the world comparable to the valuable wealth of human culture, and its 20th century found itself the most spectacular archaeological achievements. They fully demonstrated the Chinese people 2,000 years ago the wonderful artistic talent, is the pride of the Chinese nation and a valuable asset.
World Heritage: Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum
● Chinese Name: Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum
● English name: Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
● Approval: 1987.12
● Heritage Category: Heritage
● Heritage selection criteria: According to the cultural heritage of the selection criteria C (I) (III) (IV) (VI) on the "World Heritage List."
● Evaluation of the World Heritage Committee:
There is no doubt, if not found in 1974, this archaeological site will be on the thousands of pieces of pottery figurines are still sleeping on the ground. Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of a unified China, who died in 210 BC and was buried in the tomb of the center. In his tomb is surrounded by the famous terracotta figures are. Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum complex structure is modeled after his death the capital - the pattern of Xianyang designed and built. Those slightly less than the human form of figurines of various shapes, together with their horses, chariots and weapons, a perfect masterpiece of realism, while retaining a high historical value.
Cultural heritage values
One of the world's largest Mausoleum
Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum is the world's largest and most peculiar structure, meaning one of the most abundant of the imperial tombs, in fact it is a luxurious underground palace.
Eighth wonder of the world
Foreign heads of state, visited the Terracotta Museum, scholars concluded that, terracotta figures found in the pit, not only in our country, but also the history of the world, a major archaeological discovery, we can say is the world's eighth wonder, it can be with the Egyptian pyramids and ancient Greek sculpture phase comparable, it is the world recognized the valuable wealth of human culture.
Shocked the world of archaeological discoveries
In 1974, archaeologists in China more than 7,000 years sleeping poke unearthed pottery, is considered the ancient wonders, is this century's most spectacular archaeological finds. Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses, in terms of quantity, quality, or in the archaeological discoveries, and are rare in the world, which for the second century BC, the Qin-depth study of the military, political, economic, cultural, science and the arts provide a very valuable in-kind materials. It is the Chinese people's art treasures, but also the people of the world's common cultural heritage.
Treasure house of ancient art of clay
Terracotta Warriors is based on the theme of real life and shaped, delicate artistic, bright, gestures, facial expressions look different, with a distinct personality and strong characteristics of the times, showing that the peak of the clay arts, the splendid ancient Chinese Cultural add brilliance to the world history of art to add a glorious page.
Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum Admission: 26 yuan
Accommodation:
Lintong District in Xi'an and has a variety of different grades of hotels, restaurants, guest houses, accommodation is very convenient.
Transportation:
Take the green from the train station east of 306 large buses travel lanes up.
Food:
Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum is located in Lintong, Lintong specialty - pomegranates, persimmons fire crystal, known far and wide, has a long history of the mound on the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum planted nearly 300 acres of pomegranate trees, Fruitful, vibrant annual "May garnet Flowers as fire "," October fruit pressure branches "has become one of the scenic landscape, attracting a large number of foreign tourists come here especially.
Are there models extant of the unopened royal tomb?
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