Forbidden City - Wikipedia
The Forbidden City (Chinese: 紫禁城; pinyin: Zǐjìnchéng) is the imperial palace complex in the center of the Imperial City in Beijing, China. It was the residence of 24 Ming and Qing dynasty Emperors , and the center of political power in China for over 500 years from 1420 to 1924.
The Forbidden City: Highlights, Secret of the Name, Facts
The Forbidden City is the world's largest imperial palace, over three times larger than the Louvre Palace in France. It has some of the largest and best-preserved ancient wooden structures in the world.
Forbidden City | History, Facts, & Map | Britannica
2024年10月24日 · Forbidden City, imperial palace complex at the heart of Beijing (Peking), China, so named because access to the area was barred to most of the subjects of the realm. Commissioned in 1406 by the Yongle emperor of the Ming dynasty, it was first officially occupied by the court in 1420.
Forbidden City, Beijing: Palace Museum Opening Hours, Entrance …
2024年11月4日 · Known as Palace Museum, the Forbidden City houses an extensive collection of priceless artworks in some of the palaces, together with two special exhibitions, namely the Treasure Gallery and the Clocks and Watches Gallery.