The Palace Museum (Forbidden City)
Dublin Core
Title
The Palace Museum (Forbidden City)
Subject
Immovable Culture Heritage
Description
Located in the center of Beijing, China, the Palace Museum was built in 1420. It was the royal palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties and the largest and best-preserved wooden palace complex in the world. The Palace Museum not only has a spectacular royal complex, but also has more than 1.8 million precious collections, which contain China's rich historical and cultural connotations and craftsmanship wisdom. The application of digital technology, such as virtual reality guided tours, online museums and 3D cultural relics scanning, helps to improve the public's understanding of cultural heritage and strengthen cultural inheritance.
Source
is51102025
Date
2024:01:09 15:37:00
Contributor
Shumeng
Language
Chinese, English
Type
Site
Identifier
1339
Date Submitted
25/03/2025
References
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Medium
UNESCO
Provenance
State-owned
Europeana
Europeana Data Provider
The Palace Museum (Forbidden City)
Object
https://www.dpm.org.cn/
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Institutional nature
Building
Place
No. 4, Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
Prim Media
3453
End Date
1420-01-01
Status
public
Stewardship
The Palace Museum Administration
Condition
1
Contact
sz91@st-andrews.ac.uk
Notes
The largest and best-preserved royal wooden palace complex in the world.
Collection
Citation
“The Palace Museum (Forbidden City),” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3457.
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