The Ming Tombs are a collection of mausoleums located near Beijing, China, where 13 emperors of the Ming Dynasty were buried. This site, established in the 15th century, is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful natural surroundings. The tombs are spread over a large area and feature various structures, including gates, pathways, and burial mounds. Visitors can explore several of the tombs, with the most famous being the Dingling Tomb, which is the only one excavated. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its historical significance and cultural heritage, attracting tourists and scholars alike.