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Forbidden City Dongcheng, Beijing, China ☎ +86 10 8500 7428 Last Updated: 09/18/2026 |
| The Forbidden City is a royal palace complex located in the heart of Imperial City, central Beijing, China. It served as the residence of 24 emperors of the Ming Dynasty until the end of the Qing Dynasty, and was the center of Chinese political power for over 500 years, from 1420 to 1924. Currently, the palace is managed by the Palace Museum. | |
| The Forbidden City is one of the most famous palaces in Chinese history and the largest surviving royal palace complex in the world. | |
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Dongcheng Place » City Dongcheng is a district of Beijing. It covers the eastern half of Beijing's central metropolitan area. Dongcheng includes many of Beijing's major cultural attractions, such as the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. The district's population was 708,829 in 2020. 9 views 💖 1China |
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Temple of Heaven Place » Historical Place The Temple of Heaven is a complex of imperial Confucian religious architecture located southeast of central Beijing. The complex was once visited by the Ming Dynasty emperors and later restored by the Qing Dynasty to perform annual prayers for bountiful harvests and other seasonal rituals. 897 views 💖 5Dongcheng, China, 100061 |