Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum
| Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum | |
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中山陵 | |
Sacrifice Hall of the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Memorial Hall, Mausoleum |
| Location | Zijin Shan, Nanjing, China |
| Coordinates | 32°03′51″N 118°50′54″E / 32.0643°N 118.8483°E |
| Named for | Sun Yat-sen |
| Groundbreaking | January 15, 1926 |
| Completed | January, 1929 |
| Design and construction | |
| Known for | Final resting place of Sun Yat-sen |
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The Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum (Chinese: 中山陵; pinyin: Zhōngshān Líng) is situated at the foot of the second peak of Purple Mountain in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. Construction of the tomb started in January 1926, shortly after Sun Yat-sen's death, and was finished in spring of 1929. The architect was Lü Yanzhi, who died shortly after it was finished. His representative and project partner was his close friend Huang Tanpu.