"Ming and Qing Aesthetics" decodes the architectural symbolism embedded in the ridge-beast arrays of palace roofs, revealing their encoded hierarchies through side-by-side displays of real artifacts ...

This stunning, yet often overlooked, Balkan town is brimming with medieval architecture, historical sites, and breathtaking ...

It is inspired by the Ming Dynasty caisson ceiling in the Wanchun Pavilion of the Imperial Garden in the Forbidden City in Beijing. The caisson is a key element of Chinese wooden architecture.

The people had come to the island for the imperial couple's visit. During the war, around 1,000 residents were forcibly evacuated from the island, and civilian life has never resumed. Iwojima was ...

The people had come to the island for the imperial couple's visit. During the war, around 1,000 residents were forcibly evacuated from the island, and civilian life has never resumed. Iwojima was ...

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YouTube sensation Darren Watkins Jr., better known as iShowSpeed, is currently in China as part of his live-streaming tour, and his visit has been making waves ... exploring the historic Forbidden ...

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Now a major tourist site in the heart of Beijing, the Forbidden City is the name that was given to the sprawling compound by foreigners in imperial times because entry was forbidden to most outsiders.

Also referred to as the Imperial Palace ... While most individuals were forbidden from freely moving about the complex, the Emperor alone had the privilege to visit any part of the Forbidden City at ...

showing the 20-year-old surrounded by locals when he did a backflip on the Great Wall of China. He later pulled off six consecutive backflips while in the Forbidden City in Beijing.