Operating under the official title of "The Palace Museum," the Forbidden City (also known as the Imperial Palace ... Tiananmen Square at the epicenter of Beijing. Beyond its towering ...

As I wandered the palace grounds, the juxtaposition of ancient architecture against Beijing ... The Forbidden City is more than a monument; it is a dialogue across centuries. For visitors, it offers a ...

Seat of supreme power for over five centuries (1416-1911), the Forbidden City in ... that ruled China, before it expanded its power to the centre of the country and moved the capital to Beijing. This ...

ONCE a restricted site for access to the ordinary during the Chinese Ming and Qing Dynasties, Zijincheng, which translates to ...

Explore the vibrant city with this detailed 3-day to 5-day Beijing itinerary, from the iconic Forbidden City to the ...

I n the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City stands as a testament to China's rich imperial past. Now serving as the Palace Museum, it houses over 1.8 million relics, including scroll paintings ...

It is inspired by the Ming Dynasty caisson ceiling in the Wanchun Pavilion of the Imperial Garden in the Forbidden City in Beijing ... craftsmen in ancient China added exquisite carvings ...

The museum of imperial relics founded in the Forbidden City ... across China, Palace Museum authorities packed up many pieces - including imperial thrones - and moved them out of Beijing to ...

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BEIJING (AP) — It's highly technical work in what looks more like a lab than a museum: A fragment of a glazed roof tile from Beijing’s Forbidden City ... imperial palace, the former home of ...