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Beijing/Forbidden City - Travel Guide at Wikivoyage
The Forbidden City (故宫 (Gùgōng)), located at the centre of Beijing, was the imperial palace of China for five centuries, until the early 20th century. It today houses the Palace Museum, one of China's largest national museums, with an extensive collection based on the former imperial collection.
https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Beijing/Forbidden_City
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The Forbidden City (Article) - Khan Academy
The Forbidden City is a large precinct of red walls and yellow glazed roof tiles located in the heart of China’s capital, Beijing. As its name suggests, the precinct is a micro-city in its own right. Measuring 961 meters in length and 753 meters in width, the Forbidden City is composed of more than 90 palace compounds including 98 buildings and surrounded by a moat as wide as 52 meters.
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history/south-east-se-asia/china-art/a/forbidden-city
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What You Need to Know About the Forbidden City - Trip Savvy
The Forbidden City is probably China's most well-known museums. This visitor's guide has essential information for your trip.
https://www.tripsavvy.com/visitors-guide-palace-museum-in-beijing-1495527
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Forbidden City - Lonely Planet
Ringed by 3.5km of scarlet citadel walls at the very heart of Běijīng, the Unesco-listed Forbidden City is China’s largest and best-preserved collection of ancient buildings, and the largest palace complex in the world.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/china/beijing/attractions/forbidden-city/a/poi-sig/368617/355905
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Forbidden City Palace Museum 故宫博物院 Beijing
The Imperoal City, the Forbidden City, is at the heart of China. Since the 1420's it has been the symbol of power and the connection with the gods in heaven for the Chinese people.
http://hua.umf.maine.edu/China/HistoricBeijing/Forbidden_City/index.html
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Forbidden City in Beijing, Beijing Imperial Palace Museum - Top China Travel
Forbidden City in Beijing, also called Imperial Palace Museum, is located in the very heart of Beijing. It remained the residence of the emperors for nearly five hundred years.
https://www.topchinatravel.com/china-attractions/forbidden-city.htm
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Forbidden City-The Palace Museum (Beijing, China): Award Winning - Top Tips Before You Go (with Photos) - TripAdvisor
Book your tickets online for Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, Beijing: See 10,608 reviews, articles, and 11,630 photos of Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, ranked No.9 on TripAdvisor among 1,612 attractions in Beijing.
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g294212-d319086-Reviews-Forbidden_City_The_Palace_Museum-Beijing.html
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Forbidden City, Beijing Palace Museum, Chinese Imperial Palace - Travel China Guide
Comprehensive guide on Forbidden City (Palace Museum) in Beijing, with history facts, tour itineraries, ticket price, opening hours, transport, and travel tips.
https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/beijing/forbidden.htm
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About the Palace Museum -The Palace Museum
Established in 1925, the Palace Museum is located in the imperial palace of the consecutive Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties. The magnificent architectural complex, also known as the Forbidden City, and the vast holdings of paintings, calligraphy, ceramics, and antiquities of the imperial collections make it one of the most prestigious museums in China and the world.
http://en.dpm.org.cn/about/about-museum/
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Forbidden City - Wikipedia
The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming dynasty to the end of the Qing dynasty—the years 1420 to 1912. It is in the center of Beijing, China, and now houses the Palace Museum. It served as the home of emperors and their households as well as the ceremonial and political center of Chinese government for almost 500 years.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbidden_City
