Ming Tombs: A Guide to Exploring the Imperial Mausoleums!

Located in Tianshou Mountain, Changping, Beijing, the tombs of 13 Ming emperors cover a vast area, with Changling at the center. Highlights: Dingling, the only tomb with an open underground palace, 27 meters deep, explore the mysterious underground palace. History Class: A genealogy table of 16 Ming emperors, providing learning materials for history enthusiasts. Visitor Information: Opening hours: 08:30-18:00, last entry at 17:30. Currently, only 4 areas are open: Changling, Dingling, Zhaoling, and the Sacred Way. Ticket Information: Combo tickets: 98-132 RMB, student tickets sold separately, free for specific groups. Transportation: Public transport: Take bus 872 from Deshengmen directly. Self-drive: Recommended for convenience in visiting various tomb areas. Tour Guide: Dingling: Explore the only open underground palace and feel the vicissitudes of history. Changling: Admire the grand hall made of nanmu wood, experience the imperial grandeur. Zhaoling: Circular tomb walls, quickly circle around to feel the solemnity of the mausoleum. Sacred Way: From the stone archway to Changling, appreciate the art of stone statues. Travel Tips: Bring your own food, there are no restaurants in the scenic area, but you can buy water and ice cream. Consider the weather and your physical strength, and plan your visit time reasonably. Conclusion: The Ming Tombs are not only a witness to history but also a perfect combination of nature and humanity. Follow A Qi's guide to make your trip to the Ming Tombs more colorful.