Foreign Languages Press; 1. Auflage 1997; 71 Seiten, 72 Farbbilder, eine Reisekarte, gebunden, 16,5 x 17 cm; ISBN 7-119-02071-4; The Palace Museum, formerly the Forbidden City, used to be the imperial palace of the Ming (1368-1644)and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties. Located in the center of Beijing, it has over 9000 rooms and is the largest of ist kind in China. It charms Chinese and foreign tourists alike with ist shining and magnificent sea of palaces enshrouded in imperial mysteries. Best.Nr.: 35.022