Beijing Palace Museum (Library) is a comprehensive museum in China, which was established in June 1925 65438+ 10/0. Located in the Forbidden City in Beijing, the collection includes but is not limited to the Ming and Qing palaces and their collections.

The Palace Museum (Library) in Beijing is 753 meters wide from east to west and 96 1 m long from north to south, covering an area of more than 723,600 square meters, surrounded by a 10-meter-high wall and a 52-meter-wide moat. There are gates on all sides of the city wall: the meridian gate in the south, the Shenwu gate in the north, the Donghua gate and the Xihua gate in the left and right, of which the meridian gate is the entrance and the Shenwu gate is the exit.

The development history of the Palace Museum (Library)

It was built in 1625 in Nurhachi period and 1636 in Huang taiji period. After being rebuilt and built by Emperor Kangxi and Emperor Qianlong, today's * * * pattern was formed, with more than 0/00 buildings such as palaces, pavilions, pavilions and zhaitang, and more than 500 houses covering an area of 60,000 square meters.

This is the first solemn palace complex built in the Qing Dynasty. Its rich Manchu national style and northeast local characteristics are incomparable to the Forbidden City in Ming and Qing Dynasties. As a perfect example of the integration of Manchu and Han architectural arts, Shenyang Forbidden City is not only the most famous historical site and tourist attraction in China, but also a well-deserved outstanding world cultural heritage. The establishment of the Forbidden City in Shenyang has a magnificent historical background.