2. The Ming Tombs are located at the southern foot of Zijin Mountain in Xuanwu District, Nanjing, at the foot of Mount Everest in Dulong House. Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in the east and Meihua Mountain in the south. Located in Zhongshan Scenic Area, it is the mausoleum of Zhu Yuanzhang and his empress. It was named "Xiaoling Mausoleum", because posthumous title of Ma Shi was the "Empress of Filial Piety" and pursued filial piety to govern the world. Covering an area of 6,543,800 square meters, it is one of the largest imperial tombs in China.
3. The Ming Tombs were built in the 14th year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (138 1) and completed in the 3rd year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (1405), with a total of100000, which lasted for 25 years. Inherit the old system of "depending on the mountain as the mausoleum" in Tang and Song Dynasties, and create a new system of "taking the square grave as the mound". The harmonious unity of humanity and nature has reached the perfect height of harmony between man and nature, which has become an excellent example of the combination of traditional architectural art culture and environmental aesthetics in China.
4. As the head of the Ming and Qing emperors' tombs in China, the Ming Tombs represent the highest achievement of architecture and stone carving in the early Ming Dynasty, which directly influenced the shape of more than 20 emperors' tombs in the Ming and Qing Dynasties for more than 500 years. Imperial tombs of the ming and qing dynasties, which is distributed in Beijing, Hubei, Liaoning, Hebei and other places according to the historical process, was built according to the regulations and patterns of the Ming Tombs in Nanjing, and has a special position in the history of the development of China Tombs, so it has the reputation of "the first royal mausoleum in Ming and Qing Dynasties".