Forbidden City

The Forbidden City is one of Beijing’s grandest tourist destinations. It is a massive 900 meters long by 750 meters wide and contains more than 8700 rooms. It took 12 years to complete. Many of the rooms house Chinese paintings and other historical artifacts.

Forbidden City Beijing

Forbidden City Beijing

Forbidden City Beijing

Forbidden City Beijing

Forbidden City Beijing

Forbidden City Beijing

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Posted by Mike 11 years ago

filed under: Beijing attractions and things to do

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[...] Hai Lake is just north of the Forbidden City. It is a pleasant enough place to walk around during the day, but by night the area becomes a [...]

[...] would have to be one of Beijing’s top tourist attractions along with the Great Wall and the Forbidden City. The Summer Palace was used as a summer getaway for China’s [...]

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