The Palace Museum (Forbidden City)
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Title
The Palace Museum (Forbidden City)
Subject
Immovable Culture Heritage
Description
The Palace Museum was built in 1420 as the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is the largest and most complete imperial wooden structure complex in the world, housing more than 1.8 million precious cultural relics and an important symbol of Chinese culture.
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Source
is51102025
Contributor
Shumeng
Type
Site
Identifier
1356
Date Submitted
25/03/2025
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Provenance
State-owned (China)
Europeana
Europeana Data Provider
The Palace Museum (Forbidden City)
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Institutional nature
Building
Place
No. 4, Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
Prim Media
3495
Status
public
Stewardship
The Palace Museum Administration
Condition
1
Contact
sz91@st-andrews.ac.uk
Notes
The Palace Museum is located in the center of Beijing, China. It was built in 1420. It is the royal palace of the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties. It is also the largest and best-preserved 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/3497.
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