The Tibetan kings' tombs(Chinese:藏王墓；pinyin:zàngwǎngmù), also called "the Tomb of Succeeding Tibetan Kings", is situated on the Mure Mountain opposite to the Qiongjie County in the southeast Lhasa City.

Covering an area of 3km, the Tomb of the Tibetan Kings leans the Mure Mountain at the back and faces the Yalong River. The tomb sits north, faces south, with 1,407 meters wide from south to north and 2,076 meters long from west to east, and is an outstanding momentum.

Each tomb has different size and height, but the forms are roughly identical, they all have square flat tops, but some have been erode by wind, rain, and later become round tombs. They are arranging disorderly, the highest is 10 meters and looked like a little mound from distance.

According to the historical materials, there was a tradition in Tibet Dynasty that is after emperor, prince, and imperial concubines died, they had to be bury in the old capital --- Qiongjie County.

Later the tomb crowd of the Tibetan succeeding kings formed. There are 13 Tibetan kings and imperial concubines buried here, but you can only see 9 tombs at present, other Tibetan kings' tombs are not dug up yet.

From all of the tombs, the most remarkable one is King Songtsan Gampo's. Through the 7th to 9th centuries in Tibet, there existed a famous regime -- the Tibetan Regime. Its first ruler, King Songtsen Gambo (617-650), was an accomplished leader. Unifying all the tribes in Tibet, he made Lhasa the capital. He then developed production, created the Tibetan language, made laws, set up official and military systems, and established a Tibetan slavery system. According to historical records there are five underground chambers containing statues of Songtsan Gampo, Shakyamuni and Padmasambava with great quantities of gold, silver, pears and agates as funeral objects.

Furthermore, a small-sized ancestral temple is on the top of a tomb, the main hall of the temple houses the statues of Tubo's king Songtsan Gambo, princess Wencheng and princess Ni Poluo. The west side of the temple's door has a record of events written in the Tibetan letters with Chinese ink. It records the directions and positions of all the tombs of Tubo's kings. The tombs may be the co-buried tombs of Songtsan Gambo, princess Wencheng and princess Ni Poluo. Except the above two tombs' owners can be identified, the other seven tombs' owners have not been confirmed.