It's been nearly a month since my last posting. This time we're back to Beijing....on the Forbidden City of China. Built in the year between 1406 and 1420, the Forbidden City housed several Emperor from the Ming Dynasty throughout until the end of Qing Dynasty. According to a source from wikipedia, the complex consists of 980 buildings with more than 9000 bays (many claimed that it has 9999 rooms) and covers 7.8 million square feet!! Several famous...
Sunday, 17 October 2010
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