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Encyclopedia > Zhao Mausoleum

Zhao Mausoleum (昭陵; pinyin: Zhāolíng; "Zhao" means the light of the sun) is the mausoleum of Emperor Taizong of Tang (599-649).


It is located in Jiuzong mountain, Shaanxi, China, almost the biggest mausoleum of the Tang Dynasty. It has more than 200 accompanied tombs around.


The famous stoneworks Six Steeds of Zhao Mausoleum is exhibited in the Stele Forest museum of Xi'an (4 steeds) and museum of the University of Pennsylvania, USA (2 steeds) separately.


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In front of the mausoleum are 13 pairs of stone human statues, two pairs each of sheep, tigers, horses, and a pair each of stone unicorns, phoenixes, elephants and ornamental pillars, east and west sides being in symmetry.
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