Huangshicheng, Historical archive in China
Huangshicheng, also known as Imperial History Vault, is an important repository of Chinese historical documents in Beijing.
Established during the Qing dynasty, it was designed to house precious historical records.
The archive reflects the emphasis on historical documentation in Chinese culture.
It is situated in Dongcheng District and is a protected Major Historical and Cultural Site at the national level.
Huangshicheng is an exclusive imperial archive, once accessible only to the emperor and his designated officials.
Location: Dongcheng District
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