Welcome to The Forbidden City

The Forbidden City in Beijing is listed by UNESCO as the largest collection of preserved ancient wooden structures in the world. It was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987 as the "Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties."

The Forbidden City - The Palace Museum
The Gate of Divine Might (Photo: Wikipedia)

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The Forbidden City | The Great Wall of China

The Summer Palace | Tiananmen Square | Beihai Park | Ming Tombs

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The Palace Museum

The Forbidden City is now officially called The Palace Museum. The web site is www.dpm.org.cn.