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Western Royal Tombs of the Qing Dynasty is one of the largest and the most completed imperial concubine's Tombs. The main part consists of the four emperors' mausoleums -Tailing, Changling, Muling and Chongling.
Introduction of Western Royal Tombs of the Qing Dynasty
Western Royal Tombs of the Qing Dynasty is the mausoleum of the four emperors from Yongzheng in Qing dynasty. It consists of 14 mausoleums including Tailing of Yongzheng, Changling of Jiaqing, Muling of Daoguang and Chongling of Guangxu.
Helper to visit West Qing Tomb
Address in English : At the foot of Yongning Mountain, 15 km West of Yixian County, Baoding City, Hebei Province
Address in Chinese : 河北省保定市易县永宁山下
Tel : 86-312-4710016
Post code : 0
Ticket time : 8:00-17:00(April 1 to October 31), 8:30-16:30(November 1 to March 31 of next year)
Open time : 8:00-17:30(April 1 to October 31), 8:30-17:00(November 1 to March 31 of next year)
Closing time :
Location : West Qing Tomb is around 120 km to downtown beijing
Transportation
Take a coach from Liuliqiao Coach Station to Yi County, and then take local bus or a taxi to Western Royal Tombs of the Qing Dynasty.
Rent a car from Beijing. It is the most convenient way.
Private car is the best method to visit West Qing Tomb with local tour operator.
Admission
high season : 155 RMB/person.
shoulder season : 155 RMB/person.
low season : 155 RMB/person.
Construction
Western Royal Tombs of the Qing Dynasty own the largest and most completed ancient building groups. In the tomb area, there is the largest artificial pine forest. Since the beginning of the tombs' construction, the government of Qing Dynasty had planted tens of thousands of pines. And now, there are 15,000 ancient pine trees and 200,000 young pine trees. 14 mausoleums are covered in the pine forest, which forms the beautiful landscape painting. Each of the mausoleum constructions strictly followed the royal mausoleum-built system in Qing dynasty. Tombs of the emperors, queens and royal highness all use yellow glaze tiles as the roof. Tombs of the concubines, princess, princes all use green glaze tiles as the roof. Different construction styles present different landscapes.
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Main Scenic Spots
Changling
Changling is the tomb of the emperor Jiaqing, the 15th son of emperor Qianlong. Changling is located 2 km west of Tailing, touching Tailing with a Shinto. It is the only tomb connecting with the main tomb in Western Royal Tombs of Qing Dynasty.
During the reign of Jiaqing, the famous corrupt official He Shen was punished to death, which had been frightening the other corrupt officials at that time.
Puyi Tomb
As the last emperor of Qing Dynasty, Puyi died in 1967. At first, he was buried in Babaoshan. His tomb was transferred to Hualong Royal Tombs in Western Royal Tombs of Qing Dynasty. On the two sides of Puyi's Tomb there is Puyi's lover Tan Yuling and Wan Rong.
Western Royal Tombs of the Qing Dynasty is one of the largest and the most completed imperial concubine's Tombs. The main part consists of the four emperors' mausoleums -Tailing, Changling, Muling and Chongling.
Scenic spots in Western Royal Tombs of the Qing Dynasty are scattered and tourists are not so crowed. The inner road condition is good. Self-driving tour is suitable.