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Forbidden City
Wednesday, 22nd June 2005 by James Turnbull
Inside Beijing, lies the Forbidden City, the location of the Imperial Palace during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is the world’s largest palace and features a six meter deep moat, a ten meter high wall, five halls, seventeen palaces and 800 buildings with a total 9,999.5 rooms. Quite big then. Tiananmen Square is just to the south of the Forbidden City and lies between two gates, the Tian’anmen to…










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