Hall of Preserved Harmony 保和殿
Up next is the second largest hall in the Forbidden City. This is the...
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Hall of Central Harmony 中和殿
We had to go around the large Hall of Supreme Harmony to be able...
Around the Hall of Supreme Harmony 太和殿
The Hall of Supreme Harmony is huge, it is huge and it is in...
Inside the Hall of Supreme Harmony 太和殿
The Hall of Supreme Harmony is one of the three large halls of the...
Hall of Supreme Harmony 太和殿
When I got back from Beijing and I was showing my photos to my...
Meridian Gate 午门
One would be surprised upon entering the Gate of Heavenly Peace and seeing as...
Inside the Gates of Heavenly Peace 天安门
For any visitor to the Forbidden City, entering the Gate of Heavenly Peace is...
Gate of Heavenly Peace 天安门
The first thing that will greet the visitor when visiting the Forbidden City is...
Going to the Forbidden City 故宫
When one talks about Beijing one of the foremost landmarks that come to mind...
Xumifushou Temple 须弥福寿之庙
When emperors give gifts expect them to be grand. When Emperor Qianlong celebrating his...
Thousand Buddha Pavillion 千佛阁
Probably one of the most fascinating features inside the main building of the Putuozongcheng...
Putuozongcheng Temple 普陀宗乘之庙
The Putuozongcheng Temple 普陀宗乘之庙 is one of the Eight Outer Temples 外八庙 surrounding the...
Mirror of Two Lakes 双湖夹镜
Ranking Number 33 in Emperor Kangxi’s scenic spot list is the Mirror Two Lakes....
Good Luck Lake 如意湖
The largest lake in the lowlands of the Mountain Resort in Chengde was Good...
Shuiliuyunzai Pavillion 水流云在
I have seen the first of Emperor Kangxi’s top 36 scenic spots in the...