Nanjing is one of the six famous ancient capitals ... in the Ming Dynasty, the enormous temple was seriously damaged; what one sees today is only part of the Dragon King Palace (Longwangdian ...

Over a decade later, Zhu would become the first emperor of the Ming dynasty ... the Ming Palace was built. To date, no building better charts the turbulent history of Nanjing.

dating back to the Ming Dynasty. A masterpiece of Chinese architecture, the beloved structure is protected by Nanjing citizens for its symbolic importance in their home's history. The City Wall is ...

Nanjing is one of the six famous ancient capitals of China, the others being Xi’an, Beijing, Luoyang, Kaifeng, and Hangzhou. Starting with the Kingdom of Wu some 1,700 years ago, the dynasties ...