Renovation of the Imperial City wall located in Di'anmen in the Xicheng district in Beijing will be completed soon, by then the wall will show up again after remaining falling into obscurity for ...

becoming known as the Yongle Emperor and establishing Beijing as the national capital. There he built an imperial palace to dwarf that of his predecessor to the south. The Forbidden City ...

We've curated a list of the 20 best places to visit and things to do in Beijing to explore the city’s heart and soul.

The Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing known as the Forbidden City was constructed between 1406 and 1420 by the Ming emperor Zhu Di and witnessed the enthronement of 14 Ming and ...

Fly over Beijing’s iconic Forbidden City with this breathtaking drone footage. Experience the vast imperial palace complex, with its intricate rooftops, grand courtyards, and centuries-old ...

For Beijing the capital of a nation where the ... Inside the inner city sat the Imperial City, essentially its own community that served the dynastic court. And at the very center was the ...

City and Governance of Edo and Beijing It depicts the inner part of Edo City surrounded by the innermost moat. Inside the first city wall is the Imperial Palace, right of center in this picture.

As a long time capital city, Beijing carries remnants of its historical dynasties, including Yuan, Ming and Qing. None grander than the spectacular Ming imperial palaces and temples, which have ...

becoming known as the Yongle Emperor and establishing Beijing as the national capital. There he built an imperial palace to dwarf that of his predecessor to the south. The Forbidden City ...

becoming known as the Yongle Emperor and establishing Beijing as the national capital. There he built an imperial palace to dwarf that of his predecessor to the south. The Forbidden City ...