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About Forbidden City, China
Forbidden City, Chinese (Pinyin) Zijincheng or (Wade-Giles romanization) Tzu-chin-ch’eng, imperial palace complex at the heart of Beijing (Peking), China.
Forbidden City or Imperial Palace Located behind the Tiananmen Pavilion (Tiananmen Square), with a rectangular plan. There is a wall surrounding the palace 3 kilometers long and 10 meters high. There is also a moat surrounding it. There are 4 palace gates in all 4 directions and towers towering the palace wall on all 4 corners. Ming to use as a stamp and despite being renovated several times but still retains the original architecture The Forbidden City is divided into two parts: the Front Palace and the Inner Palace.
The Front Palace will be the area where the emperor has been governed. and organize various ceremonies. The inner palace is the residence of the royal concubines and concubines. It is also a restricted area for men. Except for the eunuchs only. Let me tell you that this is a grand palace. that tourists from all over the world dream of visiting by themselves once
Admission: April – October 60 yuan / November – March 40 yuan
Opening hours – closing: April – October 08.30 – 17.00 / November – March 08.30 – 16.30 / Closed on Mondays
Transportation:
- Metro Line 1 Tiananmen East Station Exit A or Tiananmen West Exit B
