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Fly over Beijing’s iconic Forbidden City with this breathtaking drone footage. Experience the vast imperial palace complex, with its intricate rooftops, grand courtyards, and centuries-old ...
After six centuries of fires, wars and power struggles, the Forbidden City still stands at Beijing’s physical and symbolic center.
Step into the heart of history as we wander through the Forbidden City! 🏯 Discover the secrets of Imperial China and the tales that echo within these ancient walls. Who's ready for an adventure ...
Beijing's Forbidden City has been illuminated and opened to the general public for night visits for the first time to celebrate China's Lantern Festival.
Yan Cong for The New York Times BEIJING — For much of the past century, the Forbidden City has been an imposing void in the otherwise bustling heart of Beijing.
A team of about 150 restorers fuses scientific analysis and traditional techniques to clean, patch up and otherwise revive the more than 1.8 million relics in the collection of Beijing's Forbidden ...
Considering how hot and steamy it was in Beijing, it seemed apt to begin our at the palace of royal concubines.
Forbidden City (Imperial Palace) is ranked #3 out of 16 things to do in Beijing. See pictures and our review of Forbidden City (Imperial Palace).
The Forbidden City and Cinema as a Guiding Light Feature in Beijing Film Festival Poster The creation from Huo Tingxiao, art director on such movies as ‘Farewell My Concubine,’ features an ...
On the eve of Japan's invasion of China in the early 1930s, a group of museum curators at the Forbidden City in Peking (now Beijing) gathered together and asked themselves: What would happen to ...
After six centuries of fires, wars and power struggles, the Forbidden City still stands at Beijing’s physical and symbolic center.
After six centuries of fires, wars and power struggles, the Forbidden City still stands at Beijing’s physical and symbolic center.