Pavillion of Floating Greenery 浮碧亭
At the center of the imperial garden in the Forbidden City is another rather...
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Pavillion of Ten Thousand Spring Seasons 万春亭
The imperial garden at the inner court is quite interesting. This is naturally the...
Hill of Accumulated Elegance 堆秀山
The Chinese are masters of garden making and what better place to showcase this...
Hall of Imperial Peace 钦安门
I dug deeper and deeper into the inner court of the Forbidden City it...
Hall of Earthly Tranquility 坤宁宫
Not far from the Hall of Union and Peace is the Hall of Earthly...
Hall of Union and Peace 交泰殿
The further in your go into the Forbidden City, the more buildings you encounter....
Palace of Heavenly Purity 乾清宫
Finally, I was inside the inner court of the Forbidden City. The outer court...
Gate of Heavenly Purity 乾清门
What seemed like an end to the endless series of gates in the Forbidden...
Around the Hall of Supreme Harmony 太和殿
The Hall of Supreme Harmony is huge, it is huge and it is in...
Hall of Supreme Harmony 太和殿
When I got back from Beijing and I was showing my photos to my...
Gate of Supreme Harmony 太和门
It is difficult to overstate how large the Forbidden City is. I have already...
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...
Hall of Refreshing Mists and Waves 烟波致爽
For all its enormity, it could be easily forgotten that the Mountain Resort in...