The Forbidden City 
Forbidden City map
Forbidden City map
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Where our driver dropped us off
Where our driver dropped us off
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Corner of the Forbidden City
Corner of the Forbidden City
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The Meridian Gate was first built in 1420 and rebuilt in 1647. It is 35.6 meters high with five openings. The central one was only for the emperor.
The Meridian Gate was first built in 1420 and rebuilt in 1647. It is 35.6 meters high with five openings. The central one was only for the emperor.
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Approaching the Forbidden City Meridian, or Wumen, Gate
Approaching the Forbidden City Meridian, or Wumen, Gate
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The crowds were more sparse than expected
The crowds were more sparse than expected
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Inner Golden Water Bridges
Inner Golden Water Bridges
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Yellow tiled roofs and red buildings symbolized the supremacy of the emperor
Yellow tiled roofs and red buildings symbolized the supremacy of the emperor
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Beautiful hand-painted ceilings
Beautiful hand-painted ceilings
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