Read on to find out more about 21 of the world’s most beautiful castles, fortified homes that are both a feast for the eyes ...

From the fairytale towers of Bavaria’s Neuschwanstein to the golden battlements of Jaipur’s Amber Fortress in India, these ...

Beyond the palaces, an ensemble sings about the workers who built a city on water – and the newcomers who sustain it.

“Our Empire produces all that we ourselves need,” Emperor Ch’ien Lung had ... only an indirect connection to Salem’s China trade. The 16-bedroom Yin Yu Tang house, with ornate lattice ...

Qin Shi Huang famously sent alchemists east to Japan seeking immortality. Now, a newly discovered inscription suggests he ...

Nonetheless, the number 9,999 is auspicious in Chinese culture, associated with the emperor, and pronounced the same as the Chinese word “eternal.” The Imperial Ming PalaceThis 15th-century ...

The terracotta army, one of China’s most significant archaeological discoveries, was built around 209 BC to guard the tomb of the country’s first emperor. With over 8,000 life-sized clay ...

Explore the mysteries of China's Forbidden City in this captivating journey through Beijing's most iconic landmark. Discover ...

Huangling County is located on the Loess Plateau of northwest China in Shaanxi Province. It is known for the Yellow Emperor s tomb, hence the name Huangling of the county. Yellow Emperor is the ...

The wedding ceremony for Chinese emperors is known as a grand wedding. Not every emperor had the opportunity to experience such a wedding. If the emperor married before ascending the throne ...

Deserting the shared bedroom just so you can get a better night ... Alternatively, you could try an extremely large bed. Emperor-sized sounds suitably impressive. And earplugs, possibly.