Yan 'an Huangdi Mausoleum, known as the first mausoleum in the world, is also a national key cultural relics protection unit. This is the mausoleum of Xuanyuan, the ancestor of the Chinese nation, located in Beiqiao Mountain, huangling county, Yan 'an City. In ancient times, the Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor was a place where emperors and celebrities offered sacrifices to the Yellow Emperor, and many cultural relics are still preserved here. There is also a cypress tree in front of the Huangdi Mausoleum. This cypress is the oldest cypress in the world. It is said that the Yellow Emperor planted it himself.
Tickets for Huangdi Mausoleum are around 75 yuan, and you can visit Huangdi Mausoleum in any season. It is also a national 5A-level scenic spot. The scenic spot of Huangdi Mausoleum is mainly composed of Huangdi Mausoleum and Xuanyuan Temple, and there are many large and small scenic spots in it. You can take a through train to the Huangdi Mausoleum at the bus stop next to Xi Railway Station. The ticket is around 20 yuan, or you can take a bus from Yan 'an bus station.
First of all, the travel strategy of Huangdi Mausoleum is the accommodation problem that everyone is very concerned about. Everyone knows that Yan 'an is an old revolutionary base area, so many people have a misunderstanding that hotels here in Yan 'an will be very humble. Because the scenic spots here in Yan 'an are very concentrated, you can basically visit them in one day. There will be many high-end hotels and guesthouses for you to choose from in Yan 'an city, as well as some Yan 'an-style homestays and hotels, which are cost-effective and comfortable.
Xuanyuan Temple in Huangdi Mausoleum is a very interesting scenic spot. This Xuanyuan Temple is built by the mountains and rivers, covering an area of 8,000 square meters. The mausoleum area of Huangdi Mausoleum is also not to be missed. There are many places of interest in the mausoleum area, and a special place for sacrifice has been built here. In the memorial pavilion in the mausoleum area, there are inscriptions by modern and contemporary leaders of China.