Palace of Earthly Tranquility
Palace of Earthly Tranquility, Palace in China
The Palace of Earthly Tranquility, located within the Forbidden City.
Erected in 1420, originally served as the Ming empresses' residence.
Exemplifies superb Ming Dynasty architecture.
Designated as a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level.
Now houses an exhibit on imperial wedding traditions.
Location: Beijing
Inception: 1420
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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