Confucius tomb
Confucius tomb is a cemetery in Jining, Shandong. Confucius tomb is situated nearby to the cemetery 孔鲤墓, as well as near 孔伋（子思）墓.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cemetery of Confucius and Temple of Confucius.
Cemetery of Confucius
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The Cemetery of Confucius is a cemetery of the Kong clan in Confucius' hometown Qufu in eastern Shandong province. Confucius himself and some of his disciples are buried there, as well as many thousands of his descendants. Cemetery of Confucius is situated 330 metres north of Confucius tomb.
Temple of Confucius
Place of worship
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The Temple of Confucius in Qufu, Shandong Province, is the largest and most renowned temple of Confucius in East Asia. Since 1994, the Temple of Confucius has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu". Temple of Confucius is situated 2½ km south of Confucius tomb.
Kong Family Mansion
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The Kong Family Mansion was the historical residence of the direct descendants of Confucius in the City of Qufu, the hometown of Confucius in Shandong Province, China. Kong Family Mansion is situated 2½ km south of Confucius tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qufu and Lucheng.
Qufu
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Qufu is a town in Shandong Province, located about 2 hours by bus from the provincial capital Jinan. Famous as the birthplace and the hometown of Confucius, its Confucius-related sites have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Lucheng
Suburb
Lucheng Subdistrict is a subdistrict and the seat of Qufu, Shandong, People's Republic of China, located at the intersection of the Qing and Yangtze Rivers. As of 2011, it has 26 residential communities under its administration. Lucheng is situated 3 km south of Confucius tomb.
Confucius tomb
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Jining, Shandong, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.61866° or 35° 37′ 7″ northLongitude
116.98643° or 116° 59′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8P7RJX9P+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3611044619OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yard
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In Other Languages
“Confucius tomb” goes by many names.
- German: “Konfuzius Grab”
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