Seat of supreme power for over five centuries (1416-1911), the Forbidden City in Beijing, with its landscaped gardens and many buildings (whose nearly 10,000 rooms contain furniture and works of art), ...

The food in the Ming palace, however ... This was because Beijing, having been the capital city of the Yuan Dynasty, was an important communication center and was inhabited mainly by Han people.

Explore 500 years of China's imperial history at the Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site once home to 24 Ming and ...

The location, layout, urban pattern, roads and design showcase the ideal capital city as prescribed in the Kaogongji ... The property also features later historical structures built during the Ming ...

Nanjing launched an immersive digital restoration project that included the unveiling of a 3D virtual map of the Ming Dynasty capital. The frontfacing display meticulously reconstructs the city's ...