Archaeologists are terrified to open the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, China's first emperor who has been buried for 2,200 years.

Emperor Qin Sift Huang's Shrine or Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Temple. In the ruins of the city gates and buildings, piles of tiles, brown clay and ashes can be found. There are probably the ruins of ...

No doubt thousands of statues still remain to be unearthed at this archaeological site, which was not discovered until 1974. Qin (d. 210 B.C.), the first unifier of China, is buried, surrounded by the ...

By 221 B.C. he had unified a collection of warring kingdoms and took the name of Qin Shi Huang Di—the First Emperor ... but likely began as a temple.

In c. 220 B.C., under Qin Shi Huang, sections of earlier fortifications were joined together to form a united defence system against invasions from the north. Construction continued up to the Ming ...

The Temple of Heaven is a temple of the Taoist ... which were joined together on the orders of the first Emperor, Qin Shi Huang. He wanted to protect China from invasion from the north.

Qin Shi Huang ordered the demolition of the walls ... time around the fall of the Yuan Dynasty (1368), the Great Peace Temple (Tai' ansi) was built to replace them. But the temple was burned ...