ABOUT
THE FORBIDDEN
CITY
Location:
Beijing
The Forbidden City, also known as Beijing's Forbidden City, is an exceptional and outstanding example of ancient Chinese court architecture and one of the world's most extensive and complete palace buildings. Run by The Palace Museum since 1925.
Upon entering the palace, visitors are transported back in time to the imperial court of the Ming and Qing dynasties, which is a fascinating and awe-inspiring experience. The Palace Museum, located within the Forbidden City, covers an area of 720,000 square meters with a building area of 150,000 square meters and a total of 9,999 rooms, which is a testament to its grandeur and magnificence. The Palace Museum's wide square and flagstone road are awe-inspiring, and the architectural style of the Forbidden City is unique, with yellow glazed tiles, red walls, and gold tiles, which are a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail of ancient Chinese architecture.
The Palace Museum also houses a vast collection of precious cultural relics, including paintings, calligraphy, jade, porcelain, and more, which are a testament to the rich cultural heritage and history of China. The Forbidden City is a symbol of Chinese feudal imperial rule, and visitors can experience the grandeur of ancient Chinese emperors and the prosperity of feudal society, which is a fascinating and enlightening experience that will leave a lasting impression on anyone who visits.