The Palace Museum, National museum in China
The Palace Museum is an architectural treasure located in the heart of Beijing.
Constructed in 1420, The Palace Museum offers a historical snapshot of ancient Chinese architecture and culture.
It showcases the height of Chinese cultural sophistication through its architectural ensemble.
Regarded as a tourist attraction, the museum is situated in Donghuamen Subdistrict, easily accessible to visitors.
Being at vice-ministerial level institution, it stands unique among the world's museums.
Location: Donghuamen Subdistrict
Location: Beijing
Inception: 1420
Official opening: 1925
Architectural style: Chinese architecture
Website: dpm.org.cn
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