There were 9999 rooms in the Forbidden City Sometime it was counted as 9999.5 rooms but the half room only has a staircase in it. The Palace in heaven had 10000 rooms so the Emperor who made it wanted to have that many rooms to symbolise that they were near to that. Also, the number 9 was considered a lucky number to the Chinese.
Beijing is often called the "Forbidden City" after the imperial palace of the Ming Dynasty. It's a translation of the name Zijin Cheng, or "Purple Forbidden City", otherwise called "Forbidden Palace".In many of Chinese movies, there is another name for Beijing, that is Chang an. Talking about Chang an, it reminds of prosperity and crowds.
It took 14 years to build China's Forbidden City. Construction started in 1406 and was completed in 1420. The complex has 980 buildings.
none.... forbidden city is just a name people don't actually get forbidden :)
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According to about.com the Forbidden city has 8 millions visitors a year.
The forbidden city was the residence and seat of power of many past Chinese Emperors. It is now open to tourists.
24 emperors
Just to name some that are on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites:Historic Complex of Split with the Palace of DiocletianOld City of DubrovnikEpiscopal Complex of the Euphrasian Basilica in the Historic Centre of PorečHistoric City of TrogirCathedral of St. James in ŠibenikStari Grad Plain on the Adriatic island of HvarAnd many others.
how'm i ment to know??
it matters not...they were chinese...probly 1000000 though
The Taj Palace is located in Marrakech, India. It is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city. Taj Palace is also the name of many Indian restaurants across the United States.