Forbidden City
The Forbidden City is located in the center of Beijing.
The Yuan dynasty was replaced by the Ming dynasty in 1368. The Chinese emperors (of the Mings) ordered new buildings to be built in Beijing. It was named the Forbidden City because the emperor only wanted him and his family and servants were the only people that were aloud to live there. Also only the guards and the government were aloud to step foot there. The Forbidden City is located in the center of Beijing . The Forbidden City is surrounded by walls. Within the walls there is three stately halls that the different emperors use for religious and government ceremonies. There are 3 palaces that housed the imperial family. There's carved dragons, the symbol of the emperor that appears everywhere, also peacocks, and the symbol of the empress. There are also streams filled with goldfish that flowed among the building. There is also a garden that is filled with different varieties of flowers.