Forbidden City

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Forbidden_City

GPTKB entity

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Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:palace
gptkbp:adjacentTo	gptkb:Tiananmen_Square
gptkbp:annualVisitors	over 16 million (2019)
gptkbp:architecturalStyle	Chinese palatial architecture
gptkbp:area	72 hectares
gptkbp:built	1406–1420
gptkbp:builtBy	gptkb:Yongle_Emperor
gptkbp:country	gptkb:China
gptkbp:currentUse	gptkb:Palace_Museum
gptkbp:dynasty	gptkb:Ming_dynasty gptkb:Qing_dynasty
gptkbp:formerName	gptkb:palace
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Palace_Museum
gptkbp:hasChineseName	gptkb:紫禁城
gptkbp:hasMoat	52 meters
gptkbp:hasWall	10 meters 3.4 kilometers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Forbidden City
gptkbp:influenced	East Asian architecture
gptkbp:latitude	39.9163° N
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Beijing
gptkbp:longitude	116.3972° E
gptkbp:mainBuilding	gptkb:Hall_of_Supreme_Harmony
gptkbp:mainFunction	gptkb:Meridian_Gate
gptkbp:nameMeaning	gptkb:Purple_Forbidden_City
gptkbp:northOf	gptkb:Gate_of_Divine_Might
gptkbp:notableEvent	Last emperor Puyi expelled 1924
gptkbp:notableFeature	largest collection of preserved ancient wooden structures in the world
gptkbp:numberOfRooms	over 8,700
gptkbp:openedAsMuseum	1925
gptkbp:openToPublic	yes
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Imperial_City_of_Beijing
gptkbp:pinyin	gptkb:Zǐjìnchéng
gptkbp:surroundedBy	gptkb:castle walled garden
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria	i ii iv iii
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	1987 yes
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:King Chinese emperors
gptkbp:website	https://en.dpm.org.cn/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Beijing gptkb:Chinese_cuisine gptkb:Emperor_of_Japan gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China gptkb:palace
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4