forbidden city

The Forbidden City is a palace complex in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China, at the center of the Imperial City of Beijing. It is surrounded by numerous opulent imperial gardens and temples including the 22 ha Zhongshan Park, the sacrificial Imperial Ancestral Temple, the 69 ha Beihai Park, and the 23 ha Jingshan Park. It is officially administered …
The Forbidden City is a palace complex in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China, at the center of the Imperial City of Beijing. It is surrounded by numerous opulent imperial gardens and temples including the 22 ha Zhongshan Park, the sacrificial Imperial Ancestral Temple, the 69 ha Beihai Park, and the 23 ha Jingshan Park. It is officially administered by the Palace Museum.
  • Established: 1406–1420 · 1925 (as public museum)
  • Location: 4 Jingshan Front St, Dongcheng, Beijing, China
  • Area: 72 hectares
  • Built: 1406–1420 (Ming dynasty)
  • Architect: Kuai Xiang
  • Part of: Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang
  • Visitors: 16.7 million

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