故宫_建筑英文介绍说明.ppt

The palace The Forbidden City  电子商务张星星 contents Introduction ensemble some famous halls Introduction Among the five greatest palaces in the world, the Forbidden City ranks first. Lying at the center of Beijing, the Forbidden City , was the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Square in shape, it is the worlds largest palace complex and covers 74 hectares. ensemble (整体布局） The ensemble Traditionally, the Forbidden City is divided into two parts. The Outer Court and Inner Court. The Inner Court includes the northern sections, and was the residence of the Emperor and his family, and was used for day-to-day affairs of state. The Outer Court was where the emperor exercised his supreme power over the nation. Splendid and maginficent Some famous halls The Hall of Supreme Harmony The Hall of Central Harmony The Hall of Preserving Harmony The Hall of Supreme Harmony Entering the door of the Hall of , you will see the Hall of Supreme Harmony across the spacious square, which covers of 30,000 square meters. Standing on a three-tier marble terrace, this grandest timber framework ever in China is overwhelming.  The Hall of Central Harmony located . These three halls, known as the Three Great Halls of the Outer Court, are on the central axis of the Forbidden City. Central harmony served as a place for rest for the emperor when he was on his way to hold ceremonies in central harmony.