Jurong Xiaoji Tomb Stone Carvings Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

The stone carvings of Xiao Ji's tomb in Jurong are the most magnificent preserved among the tomb stone carvings of the Southern Dynasties, embodying the artistic attainments of folk sculptors of the Liang Dynasty. This tomb is the tomb of King Jian of Nankang. From the stone animals and stone pillars, we can see the extraordinary wisdom of the ancient working people. On the premise of protecting national art, its carvings absorb foreign culture and art, and integrate them, making them known as extremely valuable ancient art treasures.

Attractions distribution:

The stone carvings of Xiao Ji's tomb in the Southern Dynasty are located in Shishigou, Tuqiao Town, the western suburbs of Jurong, scattered on an open flat land. These stone carvings mainly include a pair of stone beasts and a pair of stone pillars called Huabiao. The stone beasts are majestic and high-spirited, and the Huabiao has clear lines and unique shapes. Although these monuments are placed in open spaces, they are still well preserved and attract many researchers and history enthusiasts to explore them.

Scenic spot features:

Visit, archeology, research, ruins, sculptures