🪖 Terracotta Army

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

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.

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Country	People's Republic of China
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	34.38°N, 109.27°E · view on map

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

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