Imperial Palace-Forbidden City
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| Address: | Beijing |
| Level: | AAAAA |
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Forbidden City (故宫) is the largest palace complex and one of the most dazzling architectural masterpieces in the world. This compound, 960-meter long from north to south and 750-meter wide from east to west, is surrounded by 8-meter high walls, and a 6-meter deep, 52-meter wide moat. It covers 74 hectares and contains immense courtyards, terraces, and magnificent buildings with golden roofs, red columns and green, red and yellow facings.
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