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The Daming Palace was the imperial palace complex of the Tang dynasty, located in its capital Chang'an. It served as the imperial residence of the Tang emperors for more than 220. Daming Palace becomes the most splendid ancient Chinese palace cluster, where 17 emperors dealt with State affairs. Daming Palace's history in pictures.

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Stepping Into Imperial China: Daming Palace & Forbidden City 🏯☁️ Journey through the grandeur of China's imperial past with two must-see stops: Xi’an’s Daming Palace National Heritage Park and Beijing’s iconic Forbidden City! Dive into the splendor of Tang dynasty history and peek into ancient emperor life—make sure your camera’s ready for some epic shots, from intricate rooftops to lush gardens under dramatic skies. Start at Daming Palace (Taihua South Road, Xi’an), open daily (Apr 15–Oct 15: 08:30–19:00, Oct 16–Apr 14: 08:30–18:00, entry ¥60). Stroll the Royal Road for a full palace view and wander the Archaeological Discovery Hall to see Tang artifacts up close. Must-do: Climb up the vantage points for panoramic Instaworthy shots—especially on cloudy days, which add an atmospheric vibe. Bring comfy shoes; the park is sprawling! Next, step into the Forbidden City in Beijing—perfect for immersing yourself in the luxurious lifestyle of China’s emperors. Explore the Hall of Supreme Harmony and marvel at detailed carvings. On a rainy or cloudy day, the golden palace roofs really pop against the sky! Tip: Arrive early to dodge crowds, and bring a raincoat rather than an umbrella (trust me, wind can get wild). Precaution: Both attractions require substantial walking, so hydrate and pace yourself. Forbidden City especially gets busy—even midweek—so pre-purchase tickets if possible for smoother entry. For unbeatable cultural snapshots, focus on courtyard close-ups, aged trees, and grand throne rooms—your followers won’t believe their eyes! #XiAn #Beijing #ImperialChina #CultureTrip #TravelEssentials

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