Cemetery of Confucius
孔林
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Qufu
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#246 in China
The Cemetery of Confucius, located in Qufu, Shandong Province, China, is the final resting place of the renowned Chinese philosopher Confucius and his descendants. Established over 2,000 years ago, it is the oldest and largest family cemetery in China, covering approximately 200 hectares. The cemetery houses thousands of tombstones and graves, including those of Confucius himself, his son Kong Li, and his grandson Zisi. The site is not only a significant historical and cultural heritage location but also a testament to the enduring legacy of Confucianism.
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