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Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Snow carpet for Forbidden City


Photos taken on Noe.21, 2016 show the beautiful scenery of snow-covered Forbidden City in Beijing, capital of China.

A light snowfall hit Beijing on Sunday night.[Photo/CNS] The Forbidden City (Palace Museum), a World Heritage site since 1987, imparts a sense of grandeur an d wealth, an aura of pomp and majesty that has passed down the ages.

This secret city was closed off from the world for 500 years but now its 720,000 square meters of courtyards, pavilions, great halls, gardens and nearly 10,000 rooms are open to all and it has become one of the most popular historical sites in the world.

Source: china.org

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