Forbidden City at 600: How China's imperial palace survived against the odds

After six centuries of fires, wars and power struggles, the Forbidden City still stands at Beijing’s physical and symbolic center.

Forbidden City at 600: How China's imperial palace survived

The Forbidden City: The History of by Charles River Editors

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

Beijing's Forbidden City is 600 years old – 5 mind-blowing facts

Forbidden City at 600: How China's imperial palace survived

Beijing's Forbidden City is 600 years old – 5 mind-blowing facts

Beijing's Forbidden City is 600 years old – 5 mind-blowing facts

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Forbidden Palace. A beautiful palace in Beijing, China.

Beijing's Forbidden City is 600 years old – 5 mind-blowing facts

Beijing's Forbidden City is 600 years old – 5 mind-blowing facts

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