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Temple of Generations in the Hue Citadel. Imperial Citadel Thang Long, Vietnam UNESCO World Heritage Site.

entrance of imperial ancient city, the citadel of hue. This was the imperial capital of vietnam during the nguyen dynasty.

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.

Panoramic view of the Imperial Citadel of Hue. Exterior view of the Imperial Citadel of Hue, Vietnam. Beautiful architecture of the Imperial Citadel of Hue, Vietnam. Architectural photo

$Imperial City of Hue , Ancient capital of Viet Nam.\nThis is a famous tourist destination in Vietnam$

This photo was taken in Beijing Forbidden City

Traditional ancient buildings in Beijing

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.

Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China on a sunny day, captured on October 10th, 2023. Flags and flower arrangements displayed prominently.

Views on Imperial Royal Palace Hue, Vietnam

Outside of Forbidden city during and a bit after sunrise. Mostly Forbidden city is surrounded by moat and each corner is ancient watch tower.

Pyongyang, North Korea - Apr 16, 2010: People who enjoy roller skating in the square, with the Grand People's Study House

$Seoul, Korea - July 27th 2024, Tourists visit Gwanghwamun Gate \n of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Downtown Seoul Korea.$

Lijiang, China - April 23, 2014: People visit Mu Residence in the Old Town of Lijiang. The residence reflects the architectural style of China during the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Pingyao, Shanxi, China- April 7, 2012: The Ancient City of Ping Yao is a well-preserved ancient county-level city in China. It is located in Ping Yao County, central Shanxi Province. The Ancient City of Ping Yao well retains the historic form of the county-level cities of the Han people in Central China from the 14th to 20th century. The Pingyao County Government office, also named Yamen in Chinese, is an ideal place for a culture discovery to check out what an ancient Chinese local government looks like. Here is the Qinmin Hall, the main hall of the Yamen.

The Forbidden Cit 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.

Guandi Temple (Guanyu Temple) in Datong City, Shanxi Province, China

Scenery of Caotang Temple in Xi'an, China

$he Forbidden City was constructed from 1406 to 1420, and was the former Chinese imperial palace and winter residence of the Emperor of China from the Ming dynasty (since the Yongle Emperor) to the end of the Qing dynasty, between 1420 and 1924. The Forbidden City served as the home of Chinese emperors and their households and was the ceremonial and political center of the Chinese government for over 500 years. Since 1925, the Forbidden City has been under the charge of the Palace Museum, whose extensive collection of artwork and artifacts were built upon the imperial collections of the Ming and Qing dynasties. The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987.\nThe complex consists of 980 buildings, encompassing 8,886 rooms and covering 720,000 square metres (72 hectares)/178 acres. The palace exemplifies the opulence of the residences of the Chinese emperor and the traditional Chinese palatial architecture and has influenced cultural and architectural developments in East Asia and elsewhere.$

Seoul Gwanghwamun Gate, Gyeongbokgung Korea

China Forbidden City under snow in winter

Thang Long Imperial City in Hanoi, Vietnam

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