🧿 Western Xia mausoleums

People's Republic of China · Asia · 38.44°N, 105.99°E

The Western Xia mausoleums include nine imperial mausoleums and about 250 tombs of imperial relatives and officials of the Western Xia dynasty. The burial complex occupies an area of some 50 km2 (19 sq mi) at the foot of the Helan Mountains some 40 km (25 mi) westward from the capital city of the Western Xia, Xingqing, what is modern-day Yinchuan, now capital of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in northwestern China.

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Country	People's Republic of China
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	38.44°N, 105.99°E · view on map

Western Xia mausoleums is located in People's Republic of China, in Asia.

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