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Bucharest, Romania, July 29th: Inside the National Museum of Natural History, Bucharest. Shot talek on July 29th, 2014
The Tiananmen, or the Gate of Heavenly Peace, is a monumental gate in the centre of Beijing, widely used as a national symbol of China. First built during the Ming dynasty in 1420, Tiananmen was the entrance to the Imperial City, within which the Forbidden City was located
A view of Korean Changdeokgung Palace, traditional building
Hunan, China.
Scenery of Caotang Temple in Xi'an, China
The Summer Palace in Beijing
Deoksugung Palace is the palace of the Joseon Dynasty.
he Forbidden City was constructed from 1406 to 1420, and was the former Chinese imperial palace and winter residence of the Emperor of China from the Ming dynasty (since the Yongle Emperor) to the end of the Qing dynasty, between 1420 and 1924. The Forbidden City served as the home of Chinese emperors and their households and was the ceremonial and political center of the Chinese government for over 500 years. Since 1925, the Forbidden City has been under the charge of the Palace Museum, whose extensive collection of artwork and artifacts were built upon the imperial collections of the Ming and Qing dynasties. The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987.\nThe complex consists of 980 buildings, encompassing 8,886 rooms and covering 720,000 square metres (72 hectares)/178 acres. The palace exemplifies the opulence of the residences of the Chinese emperor and the traditional Chinese palatial architecture and has influenced cultural and architectural developments in East Asia and elsewhere.
This photo was taken in Beijing Forbidden City
Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China- October 16, 2022: Other than Beijing, Nanjing and Xi'an, there many small but with long history cities or towns. Zhengding, a county under Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province, is a remarkable ancient city with over 3000 years long history. Here is a pavillion in Zhaoyun Temple.
China, Beijing, Yiheyuan - Garden of Peace and Harmony
Building protecting the Yungang Grottoes, ancient Chinese Buddhist temple grottoes built during the Northern Wei dynasty near the city of Datong, in the province of Shanxi. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient Buddhist sculptural sites of China. The others are Longmen and Mogao.
Bronze lion in front of the Hall of Supreme Harmony in Beijing Forbidden City, Forbidden City is one of China's landmarks
Forbidden City
Beautiful natural scenery by the lake
Old building in Imperial ancestral temple park in Beijing. By the 1920s, the Imperial Ancestral Temple and its surrounding spaces had become a public park, and that public park today has been expanded from its original size and is now also known as the Working People's Cultural Palace (劳动人民文化宫; pinyin: Láodòng Rénmín Wénhuà Gōng). This park was extended based on the Imperial Ancestral Hall site, and the park is located east of Tiananmen.
Hall of Worship of Ancestors in Chinese Palace
Aerial photography of Donglin Temple in Jiujiang, Jiangxi
Architectural scenery of Emperor Qianlong's mausoleum, Eastern Mausoleum of the Qing Dynasty, China
Hanoi, Vietnam - March 26, 2022: Topiary at the Imperial citadel complex which features 11th-century buildings & sculptures and is located on Hoang Dieu Street, Hanoi
Tian 'anmen and Huabiao in Beijing, ChinaQianmen Gate on Tiananmen Square and the entrance to the Palace Museum in Beijing (Gugun).Inscription-Long live the People's Republic of China! Long live the solidarity of the peoples of the world! Tiananmen square in Beijing, China
Palace Museum, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Chinese style garden scenery, ancient architectural attic on the lake
Photos of Forbidden city in Beijing after snow storm at winter 2021-2022.
Fo Guang Shan Temple Bangkok Thailand, Buildings/Landmarks Religion
Scenery of Xingqing Park in Xi'an, China
Scenery of Tengwang Pavilion in Nanchang City
Tomb of Ming Dynasty Tombs in Beijing, China - A UNESCO World Heritage Site
View of King Yin Lei, an historic mansion in the Mid-Levels area of Hong Kong, within the Wan Chai District.
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