Underground Palace

Underground Palace is a tomb in Beijing, North China. Underground Palace is situated near Diamond Wall, as well as near the park Dingling Tomb.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dingling Tomb and Zhaoling Tomb.

Dingling Tomb

Park

Photo: Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Ming Dingling is a mausoleum in China where the Wanli Emperor, together with his two empresses Wang Xijie and Dowager Xiaojing, were buried. Dingling is one of the thirteen imperial tombs at Ming tombs in Changping district 45 km north of central Beijing. Dingling Tomb is situated 160 metres southeast of Underground Palace.

Zhaoling Tomb

Park

Photo: Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Zhao Mausoleum is a mausoleum in China where the Longqing Emperor was buried. The mausoleum is one of the thirteen imperial tombs at Ming tombs in Changping District 45 km north of central Beijing. Zhaoling Tomb is situated 650 metres southwest of Underground Palace.

Yongling Tomb

Photo: Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Yongling Tomb is situated 3 km east of Underground Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yanshou and Shisanling.

Yanshou

Town

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Yanshou Town is a town situated in the northeast of Changping District, Beijing, China. Surrounded by parts of Taihang Mountain Range on three sides, Yanshou Town borders Dazhuangke Township and Jiuduhe Town in its north, Qiaozi Town in its east, Xingshou and Cuicun Towns in its south, and Shisanling Town in its west. Yanshou is situated 2½ km east of Underground Palace.

Shisanling

Town

Photo: Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shisanling Town is a town located in the northern part of Changping District, Beijing, China. Situated at the immediate south of Taihang Mountain Range, Shisanling shares border with Jingzhuang Town and Dazhuangke Township in the north, Yanshou Town in the east, Cuicun and Nanshao Towns in the southeast, Chengbei and Chengnan Subdistricts in the south, and Nankou Town in the west. Shisanling is situated 2½ km south of Underground Palace.

Chengbei Subdistrict

Suburb

Photo: Charlie fong, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chengbei Subdistrict is a subdistrict in the center of Changping District, Beijing, China. It shares border with Shisanling Town in its north, Nanshao Town in its east, Chengnan Subdistrict and Machikou Town in its south, and Chengnan Subdistrict in its west. Chengbei Subdistrict is situated 9 km southeast of Underground Palace.

Underground Palace

Type: Tomb
Also known as: “定陵地下宫殿”
Categories: historic site and burial
Location: Beijing, North China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

40.29515° or 40° 17′ 43″ north

Longitude

116.21571° or 116° 12′ 57″ east

Open location code

8PGR76W8+37

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1328855362

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tomb

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Diamond Wall and The Hall of Eminent Favour.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Throne of Empress Xiaojing and Middle Chamber.

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