Yangling Mausoleum

Yangling Mausoleum is the burial site of Emperor Jing of Han, located near Xi'an in China. It was constructed around 144 BCE and is notable for its well-preserved underground tunnels, burial chambers, and intricate terracotta figures that depict court life, soldiers, and animals. The mausoleum reflects early Han Dynasty artistry and burial practices, serving both as a tomb and a symbol of imperial authority. Archaeological excavations have provided valuable insights into ancient Chinese history, culture, and craftsmanship, making it an important cultural and historical site.