History of the Forbidden City — 1402 to the Present

The Forbidden City was home to emperors, their families, and officials for almost 500 years. Find out about its history, original purpose, construction, major events

Symbolism in the Forbidden City: The Magnificent Design, Distinct Colors, and Lucky Numbers of China's Imperial Palace - Association for Asian Studies

The Forbidden City: The History of by Charles River Editors

Frequently Asked Questions about Visiting Forbidden City

The Forbidden City

15 Interesting Forbidden City Facts You Didn't Know

Beijing's Forbidden City is 600 years old – 5 mind-blowing facts about the Chinese imperial palace brought to life in Qing dynasty period dramas like Story of Yanxi Palace

Forbidden City FAQs: The Ultimate Guide to a Seamless Visit!

Forbidden City, History, Facts, & Map

Symbolism in the Forbidden City: The Magnificent Design, Distinct Colors, and Lucky Numbers of China's Imperial Palace - Association for Asian Studies

When Was the Forbidden City Built? From 1406 to 1420