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The Lu Zhengxiang Family Tomb

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The Lu Zhengxiang Family Tomb is located at No. 8 Baiwanzhuang Road, Xicheng District, and is listed as part of the sixth batch of municipal-level cultural heritage protection units in Beijing. Lu Zhengxiang (1871–1949) once served as the Minister to the Netherlands and Russia, as well as Minister of Foreign Affairs. The tomb faces southeast and is oriented toward the northwest, with a façade designed in the style of an ancient Greek temple. The four walls of the tomb chamber are inlaid with stone inscriptions of eulogies from prominent figures of the Beiyang Government and notable personalities from various fields, such as...

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The Lu Zhengxiang Family Tomb is a municipal-level cultural heritage site in Beijing.

The Lu Zhengxiang Family Tomb is located

at No. 8 Baiwanzhuang Road, Xicheng District, and is part of the sixth batch of municipal-level cultural heritage protection units in Beijing.

Lu Zhengxiang (1871–1949) once served as the Minister to the Netherlands and Russia, as well as Minister of Foreign Affairs. The tomb faces southeast and is oriented toward the northwest, with a façade designed in the style of an ancient Greek temple. The four walls of the tomb chamber are inlaid with stone inscriptions of eulogies from prominent figures of the Beiyang Government and notable personalities from various fields, including Yuan Shikai, Duan Qirui, Li Yuanhong, Puyi, Kang Youwei, and over fifty others, making it exceptionally valuable.

Source: Beijing Municipal Administration of Cultural Heritage