The Imperial Tombs of Beijing (Chinese/English edition: FLP China Travel and Tourism)
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Author(s)Cao Lei
PublisherForeign Languages Press
ISBN / ASIN7119020722
ISBN-139787119020723
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank9,147,912
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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The imperial tombs constitute an important part of Chinese funeral culture. The Ming Tombs and the Eastern and Western Tombs of the Qing Dynasty near Beijing are typical examples of imperial tombs. They attract innumerable tourists from both at home and abroad with their huge dimensions, advanced architectural techniques and superb masonry. Color Illustrations.