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China - East Asia, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Asia, Beijing

Hall of Worship of Ancestors in Chinese Palace

Summer landscape of Temple of Heaven park in China

Beijing, China, people at the gates of the ancient Forbidden City palace complex during summer.

Wumen (Meridian Gate) of the Forbidden City located in the north and it is the next gate after the Duanmen Gate

Beijing, China- November 7, 2020: The Tiananmen Square is the geographic center of Beijing and the heart of China. Here is the Tiananmen Gatetower.

Scenic view of the historic Forbidden City in Beijing, China, with crowds of tourists exploring the ancient architecture.

Landscape of the Summer Palace in Beijing

The ancient royal palaces building of the Forbidden City in Beijing, China

Beijing Tiananmen Gate at the Forbidden City in Beijing, China

Historical architecture in Forbidden City in Beijing, China.

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

The Forbidden City, Beijing, China. The entrance to the Forbidden City with a sign saying 'Meridian Gate'. View from outside the Forbidden City.

Entrance to the forbidden city in Beijing, China. Lot's of tourists meeting in front of the temple.

The eaves of the imperial building of the Palace Museum in Beijing, China

White marble railing in the park, Beijing

The Forbidden City Sunset in Beijing, China

Forbidden City The Palace Museum in Beijing, China

Enterance gate of Beiling Park, Shenyang, China. The park is based on the Zhaoling, the tomb of Hong Taiji (1592-1643), second emperor of Qing Dynasty. UNESCO world heritage.

The Yanchi Tower, or Wild Goose Winged Tower, is a building next to the main gate of the Forbidden City, the Meridian Gate. There are 2 of them, situated to the east and west side of the main gate separately.

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

Roofs Walls Dragons Imperial Palace Shenyang Liaoning Province China

Beijing, China - Jan 9 2020: Wumen (Meridian Gate) of the Forbidden City located in the north and it is the next gate after the Duanmen Gate

Beijing, China. October 28th, 2023. Visitors walking inside the Forbidden City’s squares and buildings.

Beijing, China - October 31, 2010: People walk to The Palace of Heavenly Purity, Forbidden City, Beijing, China

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