The Palace Museum is a place where you can have fun

🏰 Must-see attractions in the Forbidden City 1. Temple of Heaven This is where the emperor ascended the throne, got married and held important ceremonies. The aura is over two meters high! Standing in front of the palace, imagine yourself as the little queen who is about to ascend the throne. Are you a little excited? 2. Temple of Heaven This is where the emperor sleeps, but don’t even think about lying down there, the security guard will “gently” remind you: “Little princess, please respect yourself!” 😂 3. Imperial Garden [Flower] This is where the emperor and his concubines took walks. The small bridges, flowing water, rockery and pavilions are as beautiful as a painting! You can take some beautiful photos here and pretend that you are the pampered "little princess". 4. Treasure House [GreatWall] With glittering jewels and exquisite jade wares, this is simply an ancient version of a "luxury goods exhibition"! But don’t think about taking them home, these treasures are priceless! 🍜 Recommended food near the Forbidden City 1. Wangfujing Snack Street [IceCream] After visiting the Forbidden City, you must be hungry? Come to Wangfujing Snack Street, where you can find candied haws, noodles with soybean paste, donkey rolls...all kinds of Beijing specialties are waiting for you to try! However, be careful not to eat too much, otherwise your "little princess" skirt might be a bit tight! 😋 2. Quanjude Roast Duck 🦆 How can you come to Beijing and not eat Peking duck? Quanjude’s roast duck is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. One bite and your mouth will be filled with the taste of happiness! Remember to roll it up with pancakes and add some green onions and sauce. This is the authentic way to eat it! 3. Huguo Temple Snacks [Taro] If you want to try the traditional snacks of old Beijing, Huguosi Snacks is your best choice! Douzhi, Jiaoquan, Aiwowowo...Although douzhi is a bit "special", the brave little princess must try it! 🎡 Interesting scenic spots near the Forbidden City 1. Jingshan Park* From the Shenwu Gate of the Forbidden City, it’s only a few minutes’ walk to Jingshan Park. Climb to Wanchun Pavilion on the top of the mountain and overlook the entire Forbidden City. The shocking feeling is simply indescribable! Remember to take a panoramic photo and post it on your Moments to show off! 2. Beihai Park Beihai Park is not far from the Forbidden City. You can rent a boat and row on the lake to experience the childhood memories of "Let's row the oars together". However, don’t get too excited when rowing, or you might end up becoming a “drowned princess”! 🚣‍♀️ 3. Nanluoguxiang This is one of the most famous hutongs in Beijing, full of literary and artistic atmosphere. You can visit the shops here, buy some souvenirs, or sit down in a cafe and enjoy a leisurely time. 🏨 Accommodation recommendation: The little princess's affordable palace 1. Beijing Hutong Inn Want to experience life in old Beijing? Then stay in the inn in the alley! The price is not expensive, and you can also experience the authentic Beijing style. When I woke up in the morning and listened to the birds singing in the alley, I felt like I had really traveled back to ancient times! 2. Youth Hostel If you are traveling alone or with friends, a youth hostel is a good choice. The price is affordable, and you can meet friends from all over the world and share travel stories with everyone. It's super fun! 3. Economy hotel chains If you want a more comfortable accommodation environment, you can choose economy hotel chains such as Home Inn and Hanting. They are reasonably priced, clean and comfortable, and suitable for little princesses to rest! 📸 Photography tips 1. Dressing suggestions The red walls and yellow tiles of the Forbidden City are particularly suitable for taking photos. It is recommended that you wear some brightly colored clothes, such as red, yellow or white, so that the photos taken will have more layering! 2. Photo pose When taking photos in the Forbidden City, you can try to "pretend to be a princess", such as gently holding the railing, lowering your head and smiling, or standing in front of the palace and posing like "the queen has arrived". You can definitely take photos that look like a blockbuster! 3. Avoid crowds There are a lot of people in the Forbidden City. If you want to take photos without passers-by, it is recommended to go in when it opens in the morning, or take photos when it is about to close in the afternoon. There will be fewer people and the scenery will be more beautiful, and the effect will be better! 🎁 Forbidden City Shopping List 1. Cultural and Creative Products of the Palace Museum The cultural and creative products of the Forbidden City are so cute! There are notebooks with Q-version images of the emperor, adorable royal cat ornaments, and various exquisite bookmarks and postcards. They are perfect to buy as souvenirs or give as gifts to friends! 2. Forbidden City Ice Cream [IceCream] In the Forbidden City, you can also buy Forbidden City specialty ice cream, which is shaped like the Forbidden City’s roof or mythical beasts. It is both delicious and beautiful. If you take a photo and post it on your Moments, you will definitely get a lot of likes! 🚶‍♀️ Forbidden City Tour Route 1. Classic route Meridian Gate → Hall of Supreme Harmony → Palace of Heavenly Purity → Imperial Garden → Gate of Divine Prowess This route is suitable for little princesses who are visiting the Forbidden City for the first time, and can quickly check in the highlights of the Forbidden City! 2. Depth Route If you have enough time, you can slowly visit every corner of the Forbidden City, or even go to some side halls and small courtyards to discover some unknown beauties! 💡 Tips for the little princess 1. Make an appointment in advance Tickets for the Forbidden City need to be booked online in advance, especially during peak season; buying tickets on site may result in being disappointed! 2. Wear comfortable shoes The Forbidden City is very large and walking around will be tiring, so be sure to wear a pair of comfortable shoes, otherwise your little feet may protest! 3. Bring water and snacks Although there are places selling water and snacks in the Forbidden City, the prices are a bit expensive. It is recommended to bring some with you and eat while walking to replenish your energy! 🎉 Sisters, are you ready to start your Forbidden City adventure? 🎉 The Forbidden City is not only an ancient palace, but also a place full of stories and miracles. I hope you have fun here, take beautiful photos, eat delicious food, and go home with full of memories! Remember, you are today's little princess, and the Forbidden City shines because of you! ✨👑