9 Nice Places in The Forbidden City

China intends to spend their holidays? A time to stop at the Forbidden City are located right in the heart of the ancient city of Beijing. Forbidden City in Mandarin called Zijin Cheng, formerly the royal court of the Qing Dynasty and the Ming Dynasty.


The Forbidden City Palace complex is very broad, covering an area of 720,000 square meters, with 800 buildings and more than 8,000 rooms. The majority, the structure carved wooden material typical of China.

Local authorities are taking good care of this historical heritage palace. Not surprisingly, UNESCO has declared the Forbidden City as a World Heritage Site since 1987. Tourists from all corners of the world turns to visit the location that became a symbol of China's power. At this location, the following nine unique heritage of the Forbidden City palace

1. Gate of Supreme Harmony

This gate will be heading north side of Taihemen Courtyard. At this location wedding ceremony the emperor that super swanky place. Tranquil Inner Golden River flows under this area, which also serves as the water source of this palace

2. Hall of Central Harmony

When preparing for a royal ceremony, was where the emperor taking a break, which consisted of three rooms

3. Gate of Heavenly Purity

This gate Forbidden City will be split into two parts, namely the Outer Court and the Court In

4. Palace of Heavenly Purity

Used as the main bed by the emperor of the Ming Dynasty. In this area too, there is a space that used the meeting location for the emperor and the royal grand council. Also exhibited a secret manuscript that used the emperor to appoint his heir in case something unexpected

5. Hall of Mental Cultivation

In part this is the emperor to spend more time and set the wheels of government and at the same location when he died. That's why the room could be considered as the heart of the palace as a whole, because the kingdom of important decisions are discussed here to organize more than 65 million people around the year 1368-1644

6. Six Western Palaces

The palace was used as a shelter empress and the emperor's favorite concubine. At this location also became the center of celebrations of royal events

7. Hall for Ancestry Worship

As the name suggests, this location became emperor place to worship their ancestors. Collection of antique relics hundreds of years ago, most are kept here

8. Imperial Garden

You should not skip the private area of the royal family in the Imperial Garden. Because the landscape is amazingly beautiful location. The building is graceful, beautiful parks and lakes

9. Moat and Corner Towers

For security purposes palace, ditch (moat) and watchtowers still look strong today. Enemy forces to attack, will be hampered by the existence of this trench