Forbidden City, History, Facts, & Map

Forbidden City, imperial palace complex at the heart of Beijing (Peking), China, so named because access to the area was barred to most of the subjects of the realm. Commissioned in 1406 by the Yongle emperor of the Ming dynasty, it was first officially occupied by the court in 1420.

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Go inside China's Forbidden City—domain of the emperor and his, forbidden city

The Forbidden City Offers a Rare Nighttime Glimpse of China's Imperial Past - The New York Times, forbidden city

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The Forbidden City China, Beijing Imperial Palace Museum, Forbidden City Facts - Easy Tour China, forbidden city

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The Forbidden City: one of the world's largest imperial palaces, forbidden city

These beautiful buildings in Beijing's Forbidden City will open to the public for the first time in 2020, forbidden city

Description of the Forbidden city of Beijing, forbidden city

These beautiful buildings in Beijing's Forbidden City will open to the public for the first time in 2020, forbidden city

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