Beijing’s Forbidden City is one of the Chinese capital’s must-see tourist attractions, a UNESCO World Heritage site which provides incredible insight into the lives of China’s emperors. But ...

Beijing’s Forbidden City is one of the Chinese capital’s must-see tourist attractions, a UNESCO World Heritage site which provides incredible insight into the lives of China’s emperors.. But ...

There's a military base in eastern Germany that's been abandoned for 25 years. Known as the "Forbidden City," the Wünsdorf complex in Zossen — about 20 miles outside Berlin — dates back to ...

The Forbidden City in Beijing is tearing down all the modern buildings and structures on the site of the former imperial palace to better preserve its ancient character, the director of the Palace ...

Many of the largest building blocks of the Forbidden City came from a quarry about 43 miles away from the site. People in China had been using the spoked wheel since about 1500 B.C., ...

Major construction of the original Forbidden City buildings took just four years. In comparison, the great cathedrals of Europe took decades, even centuries, to complete.

With almost 1,000 surviving buildings and the addition of Tiananmen Square in the mid 1600s, this monumental site is a spectacle continues to wonder the modern world.If you're wondering why it's ...

The Forbidden City and Cinema as a Guiding Light Feature in Beijing Film Festival Poster. ... "It is like the ceiling of a building, to which skilled craftsmen in ancient China added exquisite ...

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 ...