The Ming Tombs (Changling and Dingling)

Photo of The Ming Tombs (Changling and Dingling): Ming Tombs

Photo of The Ming Tombs (Changling and Dingling): Ming Dynasty Tombs

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Photo of The Ming Tombs (Changling and Dingling): Ming Shisanling

Address Shisanling Town, Changping District, Beijing

Hours 08:30-17:00

Phone +86 10 6076 1422

Announcement: World Heritage

Entrance ¥60

Hours 08:30-17:00

Best Season Autumn

Time needed 3-4 hours

Last visit: May 22, 2026

Author: Lei Li

Reviewer: Ying Zhang

The Ming Tombs (Changling and Dingling) Travel Guide

Visiting the Ming Tombs: A Practical Guide to China's Imperial Burial Grounds

Bo Wu 2026-05-25 Verified

Planning a trip to the Ming Tombs in Beijing? Here's everything you need to know about visiting the Ming Dynasty Royal Mausoleum Area, from navigating the sprawling site and choosing which tombs to see, to practical tips on tickets, transport, and avoiding the biggest tourist crowds.

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The Ming Tombs (Changling and Dingling) Overview

A collection of mausoleums built by the emperors of the Ming dynasty of China.

The Ming Tombs (Changling and Dingling) Opening Hours & Tickets

08:30-17:00
Best season: Autumn
Ticket note: 45-60 CNY (Depends on the tomb and season)

Essential The Ming Tombs (Changling and Dingling) Visitor Information

Enquiries: +86 10 6076 1422
Museum
Restrooms
Parking

How to Get to The Ming Tombs (Changling and Dingling)

Subway Changping Line to Ming Tombs Station, then take a bus.

The Ming Tombs (Changling and Dingling) Travel Safety & Advice

Emergency: 120

Practical Info

Shisanling Town, Changping District, Beijing
08:30-17:00
+86 10 6076 1422

Lei Li

Certified Master Tour Guide

Lei Li, a Beijing-based Certified Master Tour Guide, specializes in North China itineraries covering the Forbidden City, Great Wall, and Temple of Heaven.

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