Beijing Central Axis
AE113The national power axis running through the Forbidden City — from Yongding Gate south to the Bell and Drum Towers north, the perfect projection of Chinese ritual order onto the Earth's surface.
Type: Historic Site ▾
Location: Beijing ▾
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A monumental symmetrical view along the Beijing Central Axis, showing the grand wooden Meridian Gate and pavilions of the Forbidden City under a clear morning sky