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Beijing Forbidden City

The Forbidden City (on the UNESCO World Heritage list) was built in the 15th century and got its name from the fact that no common people were allowed inside. Forbidden city was the permanent residence for the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

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A traditional Chinese lion
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Gate into the Forbidden City
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Mao Zedong's portrait above the entry to the Forbidden City
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A traditional Chinese lion
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Middle gate is reserved for emperors
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A throne
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These big bowls were used to collect water in case of a fire
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A throne
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Handle to the big bowl
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Forbidden City
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