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Forbidden City (Imperial Palace)

Have you ever wondered what's so forbidden about the Forbidden City? It's called that because it was closed to the outside world for 500 years. This was the seat of the Ming and the Qing emperors, and no one could enter - or leave - the imperial ...

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Forbidden City

June 2012

Julie
Poland

Outside of the Forbidden City.

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Beijing Classic Full-Day Tour including the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven

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Forbidden City

May 2011

Anonymous

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February 2011

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Forbidden City

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Beijing Essential Full-Day Tour including Great Wall at Badaling, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square

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Tiananmen Square

February 2011

Carla S

Tiananmen Square: Entrance to the Forbidden City

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Beijing Essential Full-Day Tour including Great Wall at Badaling, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square

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Forbidden City

September 2010

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Forbidden City

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Beijing Essential Full-Day Tour including Great Wall at Badaling, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square

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Beijing's Forbidden City

July 2009

Randall H
USA

To see it all, walk the entire length from south to north beginning at Tianamen Square.

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Private Custom Tour: Beijing in One Day

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Forbidden City

August 2012

Anonymous

Walking paths inside the large complex

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Private Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tea Ceremony in Beijing

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August 2012

Anonymous

Getting ready to go in the temple

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Private Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tea Ceremony in Beijing

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Forbidden City

August 2012

Anonymous

Walkway to the Forbidden City

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Private Tour: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tea Ceremony in Beijing

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Forbidden City

July 2012

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July 2012

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July 2012

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July 2012

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