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The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty. It is located in the center of Beijing, China and served as the home of emperors and their households as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government for almost 500 years.
A young girl dressed in festive Costume, wandering through the ancient city
Tiananmen Gate Tower and Chinese soldiers standing guard in Beijing, China
Tiananmen in Beijing, China
Erdene Zuu Monastery, is probably the earliest surviving Buddhist monastery in Mongolia located on Kharkhorin City
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Beijing, China - October 6, 2020: Chinese classical architectural landscape in Beijing Summer Palace
The Summer Palace in Beijing
This photo was taken in Beijing Forbidden City
Shenyang, Liaoning, China- March 3, 2012: The Mukden Palace, also called Shenyang Imperial Palace is the only existing royal palace in China outside of the Forbidden City in Beijing.  It is one twelfth the size of the Forbidden City in Beijing. Here is the Chongzheng Dian (Taiji Dian) in Shenyang Imperial Palace.
the Forbidden City stands as a testament to over six centuries of imperial grandeur. Once the exclusive domain of emperors and their households, this majestic palace complex is now known as the Palace Museum, a place where the past meets the present.
Chinese style Ancient corridor
Facade of historical Green Tile or Lüwa Building, only one in Shanghai with palace-like and neoclassical architecture style built in 1933, in Shanghai University of Sport, Yangpu, Shanghai, China.
Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China
Pyongyang, North Korea - Apr 16, 2010: People who enjoy roller skating in the square, with the Grand People's Study House
Tourists experiencing Chinese ancient costumes
Pyongyang, North-Korea - May 1, 2019: The central square of Kim Il Sung. Great People's Study House with of portraits of two presidents DPRK on background
Outside of Forbidden city during and a bit after sunrise. Mostly Forbidden city is surrounded by moat and each corner is ancient watch tower.
Scenery of Caotang Temple in Xi'an, China
Beijing, China- November 7, 2020: The Tiananmen Square is the geographic center of Beijing and the heart of China. Here is the Tiananmen Gatetower.
Forbidden City The Palace Museum in Beijing, China
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100 Renminbi or Chinese yuan or abbreviated RMB, the official currency of the peoples republic of china. On front side the portrait of Mao Zedong, his portrait is on all china banknotes. Paper Money
Seoul Gwanghwamun Gate, Gyeongbokgung Korea
Beijing, China - Mar 23, 2018: Tiananmen in Beijing at night, also called the Gate of Heavenly Peace. It is a monumental gate and a national symbol of China.
Tiananmen in Beijing, China
Seoul, South Korea - April 30, 2017: Gyeongbokgung Palace main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty. The largest of the Five Grand Palaces.  People on the background of he Heungnyemun gate -The Second Inner Gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace
Beijing Tiananmen Gate at the Forbidden City in Beijing, China
Beijing, China - June 24, 2014: A soldier stands guard below the portrait of Mao Zedong at the Tiananmen Gate.
his palace complex close to the West Heavenly Gate was used by the emperor for three days prior to conducting the winter solstice ceremony at the Round Altar. Purification was achieved by abstaining from meat, alcohol and sex.
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