🧿 Terracotta Army

People's Republic of China · Asia · 34.38°N, 109.27°E

Advertisement
Terracotta Army
The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE in his mausoleum with the purpose of protecting him in his afterlife.

Read the full article on Wikipedia →

Quick facts

CountryPeople's Republic of China
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)34.38°N, 109.27°E · view on map

Terracotta Army is located in People's Republic of China, in Asia.

More archaeological sites in People's Republic of China

Ancient Linzi · Anxi (archaeological site) · Archaeological ruins of Liangzhu City · Astana Cemetery · Baijinbao culture · Banpo · Bashidang · Beshbalik · Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves · Bingling Temple.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

Advertisement
Advertisement