Zǐjìnchéng

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UNESCO World Heritage Site historic site palace complex tourist attraction

Zǐjìnchéng is the Mandarin Chinese name (in pinyin) for the Forbidden City, the historic imperial palace complex in Beijing.

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Label Occurrences
Zǐjìnchéng canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
historic site ⓘ
palace complex ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle traditional Chinese palace architecture ⓘ
area about 180 acres ⓘ
about 72 hectares ⓘ
associatedWith Chinese emperors ⓘ
ChineseNameOf Forbidden City ⓘ
commissionedBy Yongle Emperor ⓘ
constructionCompleted 1420 ⓘ
constructionStarted 1406 ⓘ
country China ⓘ
currentUse museum ⓘ
eraOfPrimaryUse 1420–1912 ⓘ
hasGarden Imperial Garden ⓘ
hasGate East Glorious Gate ⓘ
Gate of Divine Prowess ⓘ
surface form: Gate of Divine Might

Meridian Gate ⓘ
West Glorious Gate ⓘ
hasHall Hall of Central Harmony ⓘ
Hall of Preserving Harmony ⓘ
surface form: Hall of Mental Cultivation

Hall of Preserving Harmony ⓘ
Hall of Supreme Harmony ⓘ
Hall of Union ⓘ
Palace of Earthly Tranquility ⓘ
Palace of Heavenly Purity ⓘ
influenced East Asian palace architecture ⓘ
locatedIn Beijing ⓘ
Dōngchéng Qū ⓘ
surface form: Dongcheng District
managedBy Palace Museum (Beijing) ⓘ
surface form: Palace Museum
meaningOfName Forbidden City ⓘ
surface form: Purple Forbidden City
numberOfBuildings over 900 ⓘ
numberOfRooms over 8000 ⓘ
partOf historic center of Beijing ⓘ
pinyinTransliterationOf 北京皇城 ⓘ
surface form: 紫禁城
significance symbol of imperial power in China ⓘ
surroundedBy defensive walls ⓘ
moat ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (i) ⓘ
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(iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear 1987 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteName Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang ⓘ
usedAs imperial palace ⓘ
usedBy Ming dynasty ⓘ
Qing dynasty ⓘ

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Zijincheng → hasPinyin → Zǐjìnchéng ⓘ