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The Ancestral Temple(Taimiao), Beijing, China. Beijing labor people's Cultural Palace. Chinese translation of plaque: the Ancestral Temple(Taimiao)
Beijing, China - 24th September 2013: The iconic pagoda style roof and portrait of Mao Zedong on the Gate of Heavenly Peace on Tiananmen Square guarding by a soldier standing smartly to attention on the marble bridge that guards the entrance to the Forbidden City in the heart of Beijing, China's vibrant capital city.
Laviran Temple at Erdene Zuu Monastery, is probably the earliest surviving Buddhist monastery in Mongolia located on Kharkhorin CityErdene Zuu Monastery, is probably the earliest surviving Buddhist monastery in Mongolia. Its part of the Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape UNESCO World Heritage Site
Qingdao, Shandong, China- October 29, 2022:  Qingdao is the economic center in Shandong Province, eastern China.  Mt. Lao Shan, in northeastern Qingdao, is the highest coastal mountain in China. More importantly, Laoshan is a center in northern China for Taoism culture- a religion created by LaoZi, a great thinker in ancient China. Therefore, it enjoys the reputation of the Most Famous Sea Mountain, which made itself unique for the special geographical environment and brilliant culture of Taoism.  Here is the different fonts of calligraphy carvings of Chinese character Shou(means “longevity”)in Shou Peak,  Mt.  Laoshan Scenic Area.
Aerial view of Forbidden City (Palace Museum) and Beijing cityscape seen from the Jingshan park in Beijing, China on 20 April 2024
The temples and landmarks of the Forbidden City in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China
he Forbidden City was constructed from 1406 to 1420, and was the former Chinese imperial palace and winter residence of the Emperor of China from the Ming dynasty (since the Yongle Emperor) to the end of the Qing dynasty, between 1420 and 1924. The Forbidden City served as the home of Chinese emperors and their households and was the ceremonial and political center of the Chinese government for over 500 years. Since 1925, the Forbidden City has been under the charge of the Palace Museum, whose extensive collection of artwork and artifacts were built upon the imperial collections of the Ming and Qing dynasties. The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987.\nThe complex consists of 980 buildings, encompassing 8,886 rooms and covering 720,000 square metres (72 hectares)/178 acres. The palace exemplifies the opulence of the residences of the Chinese emperor and the traditional Chinese palatial architecture and has influenced cultural and architectural developments in East Asia and elsewhere.
Inside of Forbidden City in Beijing, China. The building complex consist of many parts. There is a small canal in the middle of a square. Many people visiting the touristic spot. Air pollution.
The Forbidden City in Beijing, China
Huayan Temple, National Cultural Protection Bureau, Datong City, Shanxi Province, China
Qufu, Shandong, China- December 11, 2022: Qufu is the hometown of the greatest thinker Confucius. The Mansion, Temple and  Cemetery of  Confucius is World Culture Heritage certified by UNESCO. Here is the aerial view  of the Temple of Confucius.
Shimabara, Japan - December 7, 2015: The five-story main keep of Shimabara Castle in Nagasaki Prefecture. The castle was originally built in 1624, destroyed in 1874, and rebuilt in 1964.
Aerial high angle of Millennium City Park in Kaifei, Henan Province, China
City Wall, Yongning Gate, Xi'an, China, South Gate, South Gate, Yongning Gate, Xi'an, Chang'an, Chang'an, Summer, Evening, Sunset
his palace complex close to the West Heavenly Gate was used by the emperor for three days prior to conducting the winter solstice ceremony at the Round Altar. Purification was achieved by abstaining from meat, alcohol and sex.
Forbidden City in Beijing in China
drum tower in beijing
Amazing view of the Forbidden City of Beijing, China
Yonghe lamasery is very famous lama temple in Beijing city. She is a Tibetan buddhism temple. The picture is a huge building for a standing buddha at back of lamasery.
Beijing, China - Oct 30, 2016: Panorama of side gate house leading to a vast courtyard, near the Gate of Heavenly Purity, or Celestial Purity (Qianqingmen). Forbidden City (Gu Gong, Palace Museum).
Tourists explore the Forbidden City
Exterior architecture of Taiwanese temple-style at Fo Guang San Temple in Bangkok, Thailand.
The Zhongshan Park (Chinese: 中山公园/中山公園) was a former imperial altar and now a public park that lies just southwest of the Forbidden City in the Imperial City, Beijing.\nOf all the gardens and parks surrounding the Forbidden City, such as the Beihai and Jingshan, Zhongshan is arguably the most centrally located of them all. The Zhongshan Park houses numerous pavilions, gardens, and imperial temples such as the Altar of Earth and Harvests or Altar of Land and Grain in some translations (Shejitan, 社稷坛), which was built in 1421 by the Yongle Emperor and it symmetrically opposite the Imperial Ancestral Temple, and it's where the emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties made offerings to the gods of earth and agriculture. The altar consists of a square terrace in the centre of the park.
Gyeongbokgung palace in Seoul, Korea
Temple of Heaven, Chinese classical architecture
Beijing, China-July 11, 2021: In the last half year before the People's Republic of China established, the CCCPC (the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China) took office in the Fragrant Hills in the vicinity of Beijing. Now it the old offices were well protected as Revolutionary Memorial Site. Here is the Fragrant Hills Temple.
Beijing, China - on September 17, 2015: Beijing's tiananmen square in front of the stone lion, tiananmen is the main gate of the Forbidden City, tiananmen is the symbol of China's national.
Seoul Korea - March 22nd 2021, Beautiful a spring evening, cars passing on  the busy Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul Korea. 서울 광화문
Beijing Tiananmen Square, China
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