Ming Ancestors Mausoleum
The Ming Ancestors Mausoleum, Ming Ancestor Tomb, or Zuling Tomb was the first imperial mausoleum complex of the Ming dynasty, constructed at a geomantically advantageous site near the inlet of the Huai River into the west side of Hongze Lake in present-day Xuyi County, Huai'an Prefecture, Jiangsu Province, China.
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- Description: grave mound and tomb complex for the grandfather, great-grandfather, and great-great-grandfather of the Hongwu Emperor of the Ming in Huai’an Prefecture, Jiangsu Province, China
- Also known as“Ancestral Tomb of the Ming”“Ming Ancestors‘ Cenotaph”“Ming Ancestors‘ Tomb”“Ming Ancestral Cenotaph”“Ming Ancestral Mausoleum”“Ming Ancestral Tomb”“Ming Tsu-ling”“Ming Zu Ling”“Ming Zuling Tombs”“Tomb of the Ancestors of the Ming”“Tomb of the Ancestors of the Ming dynasty”“Tomb of the Ming Ancestors”“Zu Mausoleum of Ming Dynasty”“Zuling Tomb”
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Latitude
33.08644° or 33° 5′ 11″ north
Longitude
118.47189° or 118° 28′ 19″ east
Open location code
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