Architecture

Ming Changling Mausoleum, Ming Tower, roof detail

Yanshou, Beijing Shi, China

明长陵 (Míng zhǎng líng) [Chinese]
明楼 (Míng lóu) [Chinese]
Ming Changling Mausoleum, Ming Tower, roof detail

Architecture

structure overview
architectural element(s)

Architecture: Ming Tower

destroyed/demolished
1604
destroyed by lightling
work type
form/concept
architect / constr. phase
1409-1415
original structure
1605
reconstruction after destruction by lightning

Architecture: Ming Changling Mausoleum

built
1409-1415
culture
style/period
work type

Geography

local language location name
延寿 (Yánshòu), 中國 (Zhōngguó) [Chinese]
historical affiliations
1415-1644
1644-1912
1912-1949

UNESCO World Heritage Site

type
cultural
criteria
I, II, III, IV, VI
designation
extension
,
reference
1004ter

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
5,472 × 3,648  pixel
46.3 × 30.9 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
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