Jingjiang Mausoleum Museum

Form a hundred miles, majestic, rich Jiangnan characteristics of the tombs

Jingjiang Mausoleum Museum, Guilin

synonym

Jingjiang Mausoleum Museum generally refers to Guilin Jingjiang Mausoleum Museum

Jingjiang Mausoleum Museum is located at the West foot of Yaoshan mountain in the eastern suburb of Guilin city. Jingjiang Mausoleum Museum is about 5 kilometers away from the urban area. In 1368, Zhu Yuanzhang founded the Ming Dynasty. He successively enfeoffed 24 sons and a nephew and grandson to build vassals in the important areas of the fortresses. In 1370, Zhu Yuanzhang made his nephew Zhu Shouqian king of Jingjiang. During the 280 years from being canonized to perishing, the king of Jingjiang successively inherited the throne of 14 people. Among them, 11 kings were buried in Yaoshan. The cemetery of these 11 kings, together with the tombs of other vassals and relatives, constituted a magnificent tomb group with Jiangnan characteristics.

architectural composition

The architectural layout of Jingjiang Mausoleum Museum is rectangular, with the mausoleum gate, middle gate, hall of enjoyment and underground palace on the central axis. Each mausoleum has two walls, which can be divided into two parts: the outer part and the inner palace. There are wing rooms, Mausoleum gates, Shinto, jade belt bridge, stone man, stone beast and so on on on the outside, while there are middle gate, hall of enjoyment, stone man and underground palace on the inside. Part of the unearthed cultural relics of Jingjiang mausoleum are on display in the open hall. Among them, the exquisite blue and white plum vase is rare and precious in the world. There are 13 kings in Jingjiang, and 11 of them are buried in Guilin. At present, the tomb of Zhu zuojing, the king of bamboo slips in the third Wangzhuang, which has been restored in recent years, is available for tourists to visit. The cemetery covers an area of 87 mu, which is divided into two parts: the outer garden and the inner palace. Entering the gate of the mausoleum, there are three Shinto with bricks, the king path in the middle and the companion path on the left and right. On both sides of Shinto are listed the stone works which not only show the regulation of Ming Dynasty, but also have high artistic appreciation value. Entering the inner palace from Shinto, you can enjoy the hall, which is tall, magnificent and magnificent, and is the main site for sacrifice. The rear of the hall, namely "Baocheng", is the "bedroom" of the dead. On the left and right sides of the tomb are two strips of hills, covered with pines and cypresses. They complement each other with red walls and red lacquer temples. Historical sites and natural scenery are integrated.

Ming Dynasty enfeoffment in Jingjiang (Guilin) the mausoleum of the kings, located in the foot of the south mountain of Yao Shanxi. Among the 14 Jingjiang kings who inherited the throne, 11 of them were buried in Yaoshan. This king's cemetery, together with the tombs of other vassal families, formed a vassal worker's tomb group with the characteristics of Jiangnan. The cemetery is the largest and best preserved tomb group of Ming Dynasty vassal kings in China. It is known as "the first mausoleum in Lingnan". Jingjiang mausoleum is backed by Yaoshan mountain, and the front of the mausoleum is facing each other. A natural mausoleum is formed between the peaks, with a wide field of vision and surrounded by mountains on the left and right. The layout of the mausoleum is rectangular, and the central axis has mausoleum gate, central gate, hall of enjoyment and underground palace in sequence. Each mausoleum has two walls. The large one covers an area of more than 270 mu, while the small one covers less than 10 mu. It is usually divided into two parts: the outer part and the inner palace. On the outside, there are wing rooms, Mausoleum gates, Shinto, jade belt bridge, stone man and stone beast. On the inside, there are Zhongmen, Xiangdian, stone man and underground palace. At present, what is open to visitors is the renovated Tomb of Jianwang and princess in Wangzhuang, Jingjiang. In the hall, some unearthed cultural relics of Jingjiang mausoleum are displayed. Among them are blue and white plum vases, which are rare and precious in the world.

Introduction

location

5 km east of Guilin City

Overview of scenic spots

Jingjiang mausoleum is the mausoleum of all the kings in Jingjiang (Guilin) which was granted by Zhu Ming Dynasty. Jingjiang Mausoleum Museum is located at the West foot of Yaoshan mountain in the eastern suburb of Guilin city. Jingjiang Mausoleum Museum is about 5 kilometers away from the urban area. In 1368, Zhu Yuanzhang founded the Ming Dynasty. He successively enfeoffed 24 sons and a nephew and grandson to build vassals in the important areas of the fortresses. In 1370, Zhu Yuanzhang made his nephew Zhu Shouqian king of Jingjiang. During the 280 years from being canonized to perishing, the king of Jingjiang successively inherited the throne of 14 people. Among them, 11 kings were buried in Yaoshan. The cemetery of these 11 kings, together with the tombs of other vassals and relatives, constituted a magnificent tomb group with Jiangnan characteristics.

Traffic guidelines

Take bus No.24 to the downtown.

Nearby attractions

Yaoshan scenic spot and Shanshui Golf Course

Visit information

Ticket Price

Adult ticket: ￥ 20

Opening hours of scenic spots

Peak season (April November) 8:30-17:00

Off season (December March) 8:30-16:30

Address: Jingjiang mausoleum, eastern suburb of Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region

Longitude: 110.36457404494

Latitude: 25.291618698502