What are the characteristics of Epang Palace?

It is characterized by the world's first palace and the world's largest palace base, with a large palace and a large capital.

Epang Palace in Qin Dynasty is not only the most magnificent palace complex in Qin Dynasty, but also a masterpiece of ancient palace architecture in China, which records the history of the Chinese nation from dispersion to unity and bears the glorious memory of Chinese civilization? . It is confirmed that the construction scale and preservation integrity of Qin Afang Palace site ranks first among the ancient buildings in the world, and it is one of the wonders and places of interest in the world, and is known as "the first palace in the world".

At the same time, in a sense, Epang Palace, which wastes people and money, is also a symbol of the demise of Qin. Zhou Tianyou, president of China Qin and Han History Research Association and former director of Shaanxi Provincial Museum, believes that Epang Palace is a concentrated expression of Qin values. Different from the introversion of Confucianism, Qin's values are external and they all pursue the ultimate. The palace is bigger, the capital is bigger and the territory is bigger.

We should also mobilize all the manpower, material resources and financial resources in the country and concentrate on doing great things. The Qin empire did lay a lot of systems that were continued in the past dynasties in a short time, but at the same time it exceeded the social capacity at that time.

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Epang Palace, the Great Wall of Wan Li, the Mausoleum of Qin Shihuang and the Way of Qin Dynasty are also called "Four Major Projects of Qin Shihuang". They are the first unified landmark building in China, and also the physical symbol of the beginning of the formation of the Chinese nation.

East to the west bank of Zaohe River, west to ji yang Village in Chang 'an District, west to An, south to Heping Village and Dong 'aoli in weiyang district, and north to Zhang Che Village and Houweizhai in weiyang district, with a total area of 15 square kilometers.

The central line of Epang Palace has been facing south, facing the famous Meiyukou "Fengyukou" at the northern foot of Qinling Mountains. From Fengyukou in the south to Weihe River in the north, Epang Palace is the highest point on this axis, which is consistent with the meaning recorded in the literature and has a strong sense of axis. This axis may be the axis set by Qin Shihuang for Xianyang, the capital of the unified Qin Empire.

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