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Ten mysteries of Chinese emperors' tombs

(People's Daily Online)

08:13, April 17, 2013

Emperor Yang's tomb. (eastday.com)

Edited and translated by Li Qian, People's Daily Online

The tomb of one of the most infamous emperors in Chinese history was unearthed in a construction site in Yangzhou city, and the eastern city's institute of archaeology confirmed that the tomb, in Xihu township, Hanjiang district, belonged to Yang Guang.

Now let's make an inventory of ten most popular emperors' tombs.

【1】 【2】 【3】 【4】 【5】 【6】 【7】 【8】 【9】 【10】
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