Mukden Palace, also known as the Shenyang Imperial Palace, is an architectural marvel located in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. Constructed in 1625, it served as the former imperial palace of the early Qing dynasty before the capital was moved to Beijing. The palace complex boasts a blend of Han, Manchu, and Tibetan architectural styles, reflecting the cultural diversity of the Qing rulers. Covering over 60,000 square meters, it includes several halls, pavilions, and courtyards, each intricately decorated and historically significant.
The Zhao Mausoleum, also known as Beiling Park, is a historic site located in Shenyang, China. It serves as the final resting place of Emperor Huang Taiji, the second emperor of the Qing Dynasty, and his empress, Xiaoduanwen. Constructed between 1643 and 1651, the mausoleum exemplifies classic Qing Dynasty architecture with its intricate stone carvings, grand halls, and serene gardens. The site covers an area of over 160,000 square meters and includes key features such as the Spirit Way, the Sacred Path, and the main tomb complex.
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