Forbidden City (Qing period)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Forbidden_City_(Qing_period)
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:palace
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 14 million annually (pre-pandemic)
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Chinese imperial architecture
gptkbp:area approximately 720,000 square meters
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Hall_of_Supreme_Harmony
gptkb:Gate_of_Supreme_Harmony
gptkb:Hall_of_Central_Harmony
gptkb:Palace_of_Earthly_Tranquility
gptkb:Hall_of_Preserving_Harmony
gptkb:Palace_of_Heavenly_Purity
gptkbp:currentUse gptkb:Palace_Museum
gptkbp:eastGate gptkb:East_Glorious_Gate
gptkbp:endDate 1912
gptkbp:functionedAs gptkb:district
ceremonial center
residence of Qing emperors
political center of Qing dynasty
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Palace_Museum
gptkbp:hasGate 4
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:Major_National_Historical_and_Cultural_Site_(China)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Forbidden City (Qing period)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:feng_shui
Confucian principles
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Beijing
gptkbp:mainFunction gptkb:Meridian_Gate
gptkbp:northOf gptkb:Gate_of_Divine_Might
gptkbp:notableEvent abdication of the last emperor Puyi
gptkbp:notableResident gptkb:Empress_Dowager_Cixi
gptkb:Kangxi_Emperor
gptkb:Qianlong_Emperor
gptkb:Puyi
gptkbp:numberOfFloors marble
gptkbp:numberOfRooms over 8,000
gptkbp:openToPublic since 1925
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Imperial_Palaces_of_the_Ming_and_Qing_Dynasties_in_Beijing_and_Shenyang
gptkbp:roofType yellow glazed tiles
gptkbp:southGate gptkb:Meridian_Gate
gptkbp:startDate 1644
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:castle
walled garden
gptkbp:symbolizes supreme power of the emperor
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria i
ii
iv
vi
iii
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1987
yes
gptkbp:usedAs gptkb:palace
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Qing_dynasty
gptkbp:westGate gptkb:West_Glorious_Gate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Early_Qing_dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7