Donghua Gate
Donghua Gate is the eastern entrance to the Forbidden City, first constructed in the 18th year of the Yongle era […]
The Abstinence Palace
The Abstinence Palace is located inside the west gate of the Temple of Heaven. It covers an area of about
Capital Library
The Capital Library is located on the east third ring road in Chaoyang District, Beijing, on the southeast side of
South Pool Street
South Pool Street is located in Dongcheng District, Beijing, on the east side of the Palace Museum. The south end
Chuxiu Palace
Chuxiu Palace is one of the six western palaces in the inner court of the Forbidden City in Beijing. It
Jiaotai Hall
Jiaotai Hall is situated between Qianqing Palace and Kunning Palace, with a similar structure to Zhonghe Hall. The term ‘Jiaotai’
Taihe Gate
Taihe Gate is the main entrance to the outer court of the Forbidden City, constructed during the Yongle period of
The Northern Campus of the Palace Museum
The Northern Campus project of the Palace Museum is a vital component of the ‘Safe Forbidden City’ initiative. Situated around
Watchtowers
The four watchtowers at the four corners of the Forbidden City may seem inconspicuous, but in fact, they carry the