Ancient Tombs of Zhenzi Mountain

Ancient Tombs of Zhenzi Mountain

The Ancient Tombs of Zhenzi Mountain are a Major National Historical and Cultural Site.

The Ancient Tombs of Zhenzi Mountain are located in Duolun County, Xilin Gol, and were approved and announced as part of the "Seventh Batch of Major National Historical and Cultural Sites" by the State Council in 2013.

The protected area of this tomb complex covers 4,825.98 hectares and is the largest existing cluster burial site in Xilin Gol from the Yuan Dynasty period, primarily for residents (mainly Han civilians and artisans) of the Yuan Dynasty capital Shangdu. It provides significant physical evidence for studying the social system, ethnic relations between Mongols and Hans, and living conditions of Shangdu during the Yuan Dynasty.

Further Reading:

· Seventh Batch of Major National Historical and Cultural Sites