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The Terra-Cotta Warriors First Emperor’s Tomb Xi’an. This one’s in bronze!. Also in Xi’an: the Qianling Mausoleum ~ joint tomb (late 7 th /early 8 th century) of Tang Gaozong and his infamous wife, Empress Wu Zetian (the only female emperor in Chinese history).
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The Terra-Cotta WarriorsFirstEmperor’s TombXi’an This one’s in bronze!
Also in Xi’an: the Qianling Mausoleum~ joint tomb (late 7th/early 8th century) of Tang Gaozong and his infamous wife, Empress Wu Zetian (the only female emperor in Chinese history).
Just outside of Beijing you can visit thetombs of the Ming (1368-1644) Emperors.
The “Spirit Path” leading to the tomb is flanked with ten sets of “Weng Zhong” guardians