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Xi'an Qianling


Qianling in Liangshan County of the stem on the main peak. Tang, whose real name is dry county Fengtian County, Qianling construction later renamed dry county.

Commissioner of the central and western Yangsan, feng shui is considered ancient treasure land. Xunxing emperor once here, the construction of the Liangshan Palace. Liangshan in the south east, the Qin Dynasty set up here Zhi County, Zhi, the only means by God, to help the Liangshan to strike a good feng shui prosperity. Liangshan in the north-west of the capital Chang'an, according to Fuxi nosy map, the North West for dry, dry for days, and here is widely rumored that the ancient "Dragon by the" location, construction Lingqin naturally become the ideal place.

In Tangling, Qianling possession of five "most."

First, Qianling is the Tang Emperor Gaozong and the tomb of Emperor Wu Zetian Taisheng, a couple is enshrinement tomb, which in imperial mausoleum in China's history is unique.

Second, Qianling is the only one of a Tomb of the tomb on behalf of the two dynasties. Tang Emperor Gaozong after his death, have been spent in the case of Wu Zetian, Ruizong, claiming the emperor, changing the country for weeks, as the history of China's only female emperor.

Third, Qianling is not the only Daowa Tangling in the tomb. Civil many grave robbers minors spread the magical legend. For example, the withdrawal of the Late Tang Dynasty Chang'an Xi Zheng Huang Chao came to the dry counties, due to food difficulties, opened by Po-ling. Tomb of Wu Zetian of a hand-Boji ash, spread along the mausoleum of the lap Gray, will become the Qianling Rock Hill. Huang Chao-ling only in the West dug a deep ditch, "Huang Chao ditch." Five Dynasties,Tangmu addiction Xu Wentao, Jiedushi, dug in the Qianling, suddenly Tianhundean, wind and rain masterpiece, thus guilty conscience give up. Subsequently, the two-Jianshe Lama used to wear and wear Shiling tomb Daobao, Wu Zetian was sent Sumon the python Ganpao. After Wu Zetian more carefully, per night and sent to the eunuchs Miyazato Tour Mausoleum, no one has Zaigan grave robbers. Ling also said that the key to open, together with the greedy rich man buried in the tomb, which can not be opened the Qianling.
Of course notQianling is not because of the legends of Shen Yi, but because it Mausoleum Road closed extremely strong,who can not start. "Xintang Shu Yan Shan Si Chuan," said Qianling, "Hyun Que Shihmen, metallurgical solid gap." Later, the survey proved to Mumen Crossing from the tomb of a total of 39 stone, stone floors of both iron bolt fixation and perfusion Baitie, in line with the literature.

Fourth, Qianling is the only Tangling a replica of Beijing's Changan pattern and the construction of the ground construction. Ground mausoleum building long gone, but can still see the cemetery and four walls, Xiandian the site. 4 cemetery near the villages, are still four old cemetery were "Suzaku", "basaltic", "Tsing Lung," White Tiger "name.

Fifth, Qianling is the stone Tangling in the richest, most prestigious. Tangling stone preservation of the integrity of more than a Qianling, Pucheng Ruizong Li Dan Tomb of the bridge and dry counties in Xi Li Jing Xuan's Tomb, and the most valuable stone to Qianling.

Qianling stone in the most striking is the symmetry with the ISF () called Sima Road) on the Yi Zuzu exquisite stone arts groups.

Shinto set up on both sides of the monument known as the stone statue of a variety of Health, also known as Wengzhong. This practice has already started in the Han Dynasty, Tang Dynasty to the more solemn and grand. Sima Qian Ling Road from the southern tip of the north are symmetrical on both sides of the Table 1, right, Wing Ma right, a pair of Suzaku, Shek Ma 5 right, Guanzhong of the gowns Chijian Club will be allowed to Shirengou 10 pairs, monument 2, 6 11 Binwang like. These stone carvings and Shanling tacit understanding consistency, and more shows that the tomb of the sacred, solemn and lofty. , The table is satisfied that the ancient emperors used to that advice or guidance of the pins, then gradually evolved into bridges, palaces, tombs and other Chengyuan or as a sign in front of the large and decorative columns. In the tomb before the tomb known as table to show Tomb of the authority. Qianling before this Suzaku, is a kind of ostrich. Legend has it after the death of Tang Emperor Gaozong, the Western Regions as an ostrich sent to a State funeral gifts, the tomb in front of the stone that the ostrich.

In addition, 61 Binwang like to participate in the funeral of Tang Emperor Gaozong of southwest China's ethnic minority leaders and foreign envoys of the stone like the existing 60, Eastern 31, Western 29. Behind these stone statue engraved with the name and official position, name, in a long time because of weathering, the text has been blurred, the first stone statues have been destroyed, but the era of Home Datang to the North Korea Weiyi still visible.

Date:2008-4-24
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