Forbidden City

Beijing, China

Forbidden City, Beijing

Why Forbidden City is worth your time

The vast imperial palace complex that served as the seat of Chinese emperors for centuries, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site with thousands of preserved rooms and treasures. Beijing's foremost historic landmark and a must-see for nearly every visitor.

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