Introduction to the Ming Tombs Wax Figure Palace: The Ming Tombs Wax Figure Palace (referred to as the Ming Emperor Palace) opened in August 1994. It uses the major historical facts of the 276 years of the Ming Dynasty as its theme and intercepts 26 representative figures. A unique historical cross-section, with 16 emperors as the main line, showing the lives and historical relics of 16 emperors of the Ming Dynasty from Zhu Yuanzhang to Chongzhen. Using modern sound, light, and film and television technologies as means of expression, the history of the Ming Dynasty is reproduced through scenes and characters.