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Inner-Mongolia, Zhaojun Tomb

Inner-Mongolia, Zhaojun Tomb

Zhaojun Tomb is about 9kms from Hohhot city to be the resting place of Wang Zhaojun. It has been listed among the eight most popular scenic spots in Hohhot. It is also named Green Tomb because it is said each year when the weather get colder, other grass becomes yellow and withered, while only the grass on this tomb remains green.

Wang Zhaojun was one of the four well-known beauties in ancient China. She was born in Han Dynasty and was selected to imperial palace for her goodliness. In front of the tomb, bronze statues of Wang Zhaojun and her husband (Khan), depict a vivid picture of them riding horses and talking to each other intimately. In 33 BC, Chanyu, the emperor of Xiongnu wish to make friendly relationship with Han Dynasty by marring a fem of Han Dynasty. In order to accelerate the amity of the two groups, Wang Zhaojun made free will Inner-Mongolia, Zhaojun Tombto marry Chanyu. During her life in Xiongnu, she lived in yurt, wore blankets and furs, and drank milk, showing her respect for local customs. Besides, she also made great contributions to remain the good relations between Han and the Xiongnu group, and won the respect of local people. In order to commemorate her, the local people built the tomb after her death to commemorate her.

Now Zhaojun Tomb is not simply a tomb, but the symbol of friendship between two different nations. Zhaojun Tomb is a must during you Innner-Mongolia tour.


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