Back Keiserlike Stad, Beijing Afrikaans Ciudad Imperial (Pekín) Spanish Cité impériale French Kota Kekaisaran, Beijing ID Città imperiale Italian Keizerlijke Stad Dutch Keiserbyen NB Cidade Imperial (Pequim) Portuguese นครจักรพรรดิ Thai شاہی شہر، بیجنگ Urdu
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The Imperial City (Chinese: 北京皇城; pinyin: Běijīng Huángchéng; lit. 'Beijing Imperial City') is a section of the city of Beijing in the Ming and Qing dynasties, with the Forbidden City at its center. It refers to the collection of gardens, shrines, and other service areas between the Forbidden City and the Inner City of ancient Beijing. The Imperial City was surrounded by a wall and accessed through seven gates and it includes historical places such as the Forbidden City, Tiananmen, Zhongnanhai, Beihai Park, Zhongshan Park, Jingshan, Imperial Ancestral Temple, and Xiancantan.[1]
- ^ The Imperial City Art Museum China Through A Lens