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Fengyang Royal Mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty

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Stone-mans statueThe entrance of Fengyang Royal Mausoleum of the Ming Dynasty

Located in southwest Fengyang County, the mausoleum is the tomb of the parents of Zhu Yuanzhang, the first Emperor of the Ming Dynasty. Construction on the mausoleum began during the Emperor Hong Wus second year (1369 A.D), and was finished 14 years later.

People visit Fengyang Royal Mausoleum of the Ming DynastyStone-mans statues

Being a magnificent complex, the mausoleum is surrounded by three walls named King town, Brick town, and Earth town. In the towns, there are many buildings including main hall, golden gate, Huangtang Bridge, Dismounting Stele, stone-mans and stone-animals.

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