Found the palace in the tomb of Qin Shihuang

On December 1, Chinese archaeologists said they had excavated the remains of the massive "Emperor's Palace" in the tomb of the tomb of Qin Shihuang, the first emperor of China. .

Terracotta statue in the tomb of Qin Shihuang

According to researchers from Shaanxi Provincial Archaeological Institute, Central China, based on the base structure of the relic site, the Imperial Palace has an estimated length of 690 meters and a width of 250 meters, which is considered is the largest complex of monuments discovered at the tomb of Qin Shihuang.

Spread over an area of ​​170,000 square meters, the palace is 1/4 the size of the Forbidden City in the capital of Beijing, the residence of kings of the last two feudal Chinese dynasties is tide. Minh and Thanh, from 1368 to 1911.

The newly discovered palace consists of 18 small buildings with a courtyard and a main building built in the style of the Qin dynasty, from 221 to 207 BC.

The complex of monuments of Tan Thuy Hoang tomb, covering an area of ​​56km square, is considered the largest underground tomb area in the world and is famous for hundreds of thousands of clay clay warriors.