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Discover the Forbidden City through these stunning photos, capturing its architectural grandeur and historical significance.

Explore the magnificent Forbidden City, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the historical heart of Beijing. Once the exclusive domain of emperors and their households for nearly 500 years, this sprawling palace complex showcases stunning traditional Chinese architecture and offers a glimpse into the opulent lives of China's past rulers. With a Forbidden City Ticket (MegaPass), you can delve deeper into the artistry, history, and cultural significance of this iconic landmark. Prepare to be transported back in time as you wander through the grand courtyards, explore the intricate halls, and discover the treasures within this remarkable imperial palace. A visit to the Forbidden City is an essential experience for anyone interested in Chinese history and culture.

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Punto d'incontro
Beijing, CN
Orari di apertura
The Forbidden City is generally open daily, except for Mondays (check for exceptions). Opening hours vary depending on the season.
Durata della visita
Allow at least 3 to 4 hours to fully explore the Forbidden City's main areas.
Il periodo migliore per visitare
The best time to visit the Forbidden City is during the spring or autumn months for comfortable weather and fewer crowds.
Indirizzo
The Forbidden City is located in the heart of Beijing, China, north of Tiananmen Square.
Codice di abbigliamento

There is no strict dress code for visiting the Forbidden City. However, it's recommended to dress respectfully, as it is a historical and cultural site. Comfortable clothing and shoes are advisable, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. During the summer months, lightweight and breathable clothing is recommended. In the winter, dress warmly, as the outdoor areas can be cold. Avoid wearing overly revealing or offensive clothing. Ultimately, dressing modestly and respectfully will enhance your experience and show consideration for the cultural significance of the site.

Dettagli dell'esperienza in breve

Cosa è incluso

  • Accesso a tutte le sale principali
  • Ingresso alla Treasure Gallery
  • Ingresso alla Clock Gallery [come da opzione selezionata]
  • Accesso ai cortili aperti [come da opzione selezionata]

Cosa non è incluso

  • Una guida o un commento guidato
  • Trasferimenti

La tua esperienza

Esplora la Città Proibita di Pechino al tuo ritmo, con accesso a tutte le sale principali, alla Galleria dei Tesori e, se vuoi, alla Galleria opzionale degli Orologi.

Per cominciare

Entra nella Città Proibita attraverso la Porta del Meridiano usando il tuo biglietto con la data e il passaporto, poi segui il percorso obbligatorio da sud a nord all'interno del complesso. Se preferisci che ci sia meno gente, cerca di arrivare al di fuori della fascia oraria di punta, dalle 10:00 alle 13:00. Puoi usare il deposito bagagli gratuito tra la Meridian Gate e la Shenwu Gate, oltre agli armadietti all'interno della struttura, adatti anche a passeggini e sedie a rotelle.

Cosa ti aspetta

Città Proibita

Ti muovi all’interno del Museo del Palazzo da sud a nord, attraversando una serie di aree cerimoniali e residenziali. Il tuo biglietto copre l'asse centrale del palazzo e ti dà accesso agli spazi imperiali più importanti che caratterizzano la Città Proibita.

Dettagli

  • L'ingresso a tutte le sale principali ti permette di percorrere il percorso centrale attraverso il complesso, compresi i cortili principali del palazzo utilizzati per le cerimonie imperiali, mentre ti dirigi verso le uscite nord presso la Porta Shenwu o la Porta Donghua.

  • I cortili aperti, disponibili solo con l’opzione opzionale “Treasure Gallery”, ti offrono lo spazio per fermarti un attimo, ammirare l’architettura del palazzo da diverse angolazioni e apprezzare la grandiosità dell’antica residenza imperiale.

Galleria dei tesori

La Galleria del Tesoro occupa una parte dell’ala nord-est del Palazzo della Lunga Vita Serena. Nelle camere climatizzate è esposta una selezione mirata di oggetti utilizzati dagli imperatori e dalle imperatrici all’interno della Città Proibita.

Dettagli

  • Sono esposti circa 400 tesori imperiali, tra cui sculture in giada, oggetti smaltati e vasi d’oro e d’argento che facevano parte dei rituali di corte e della vita quotidiana a palazzo.

  • Le corone imperiali a forma di fenice, tempestate di gemme, e le vesti imperiali ricamate sono i punti salienti dei simboli di potere personali della corte Qing e mostrano i materiali riservati ai ranghi più alti.

  • L'ingresso alla Galleria del Tesoro è incluso in tutte le opzioni di biglietto, permettendoti di goderti un po' di tempo in sei camere con aria condizionata all'interno dell'area del Palazzo della Longevità Tranquilla.

Galleria degli orologi

La Galleria degli Orologi, situata vicino alla Galleria del Tesoro nella stessa ala nord-orientale, è dedicata agli orologi collezionati dalla corte Qing. Si trova nella Sala Fengxian e nelle camere adiacenti all'interno del Museo del Palazzo.

Dettagli

  • Qui è esposta una collezione di 82 orologi storici, tra cui 21 orologi astronomici cinesi e 61 pezzi importati da Gran Bretagna, Francia e Svizzera.

  • Molti orologi sono dotati di complessi automi meccanici che, quando vengono attivati durante le dimostrazioni in programma, scrivono in calligrafia, suonano strumenti musicali o danno vita a figure intagliate.

  • L'ingresso alla Galleria degli Orologi è incluso se scegli l'opzione "Biglietti + Gallerie del Tesoro e degli Orologi", e le dimostrazioni degli automi si svolgono a orari prestabiliti che puoi verificare al tuo arrivo.

Per concludere

Scegli tra l’opzione “Biglietti + Gallerie dei Tesori e dell’Orologio” per un’esperienza completa al Museo del Palazzo con la Sala Fengxian, oppure l’opzione “Biglietti + Galleria dei Tesori”, che si concentra sulle sale principali, sui cortili aperti e sui tesori imperiali del Palazzo della Tranquilla Longevità.

Know Before You Go

Da sapere

Accessibilità

  • Accessibilità in sedia a rotelle e con passeggini: Questa attività è adatta a chi usa sedie a rotelle e passeggini.

Informazioni aggiuntive

  • Percorso di accesso: Devi visitarlo da sud a nord, entrando dalla Porta del Meridiano e uscendo dalla Porta Shenwu o dalla Porta Donghua.

  • Folle: Il sito è più affollato dalle 10:00 alle 13:00, quindi, se puoi, pianifica la tua visita in modo da evitare queste ore di punta.

  • Mostre: Prima di andare, ti consiglio di dare un'occhiata alle mostre in corso sul sito ufficiale del Museo del Palazzo.

  • Deposito bagagli: È disponibile un servizio gratuito di deposito borse e le borse vengono trasferite dal Meridian Gate allo Shenwu Gate.

  • Ore di conservazione: Il servizio di deposito bagagli è attivo tutti i giorni dalle 8:30 alle 18:00.

  • Armadietti: All’interno della Città Proibita ci sono degli armadietti dove puoi riporre i tuoi effetti personali.

  • Posizione della Treasure Gallery: La Galleria del Tesoro si trova nel Palazzo della Longevità Tranquilla, nell’ala nord-est.

  • Posizione della Clock Gallery: La Galleria degli Orologi si trova nella stessa ala nord-orientale della Galleria del Tesoro, nell’area del Palazzo della Longevità Tranquilla.

  • Dimostrazioni sull'orologio: Le dimostrazioni degli automi nella Galleria degli Orologi si svolgono a orari prestabiliti, quindi ti consiglio di controllare il programma quando arrivi.

  • Durata media della visita: Una visita tipica dura circa 2,5-3,5 ore, compresa la Galleria del Tesoro.

  • Prenotazione anticipata: I biglietti sono validi solo nella data che hai scelto e devi effettuare la prenotazione con almeno un giorno di anticipo.

  • ID della voce: Per entrare devi mostrare il passaporto al Meridian Gate; non serve un biglietto stampato.

  • Opzione "Galleria orologi": Se scegli l'opzione "Clock Gallery", calcola circa 1 ora e mezza in più per la tua visita.

  • Accesso alla galleria tramite opzione: Se scegli l'opzione "Solo Galleria dei Tesori", il tuo biglietto non includerà la Galleria degli Orologi.

Instructions

- Entry to Treasure Gallery - Entry to all main halls - Entry to open courtyards

Cosa Aspettarsi

When visiting the Forbidden City, expect to be amazed by the sheer scale and grandeur of the complex. Be prepared for a lot of walking, as the site covers a vast area. The crowds can be significant, especially during peak season, so patience is essential. Allow ample time to explore the main areas, including the courtyards, halls, and palaces. Take advantage of the informative signs and exhibitions to learn about the history and significance of the site. Be prepared for security checks and bag inspections upon entry. Bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized. Most importantly, be open to the experience and allow yourself to be transported back in time as you wander through this remarkable imperial palace.

Informazioni Forbidden City: Tickets & Visitor Guide

The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, served as the imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. Construction began in 1406 and was completed fourteen years later, in 1420. The complex consists of 980 buildings and covers 74 hectares (180 acres). It is the world's largest palatial structure. The name 'Forbidden City' comes from the fact that access was restricted to members of the imperial court, their staff, and specially permitted guests. Ordinary citizens were barred from entering. Today, the Forbidden City is open to the public, allowing visitors from around the world to explore its vast courtyards, elaborate halls, and priceless collections of artifacts. Visiting this palace offers a unique opportunity to witness the grandeur of Chinese imperial life and appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Allow ample time to fully appreciate the scale and detail of this historical treasure.

Punti Salienti

Esplora la Città Proibita al tuo ritmo all’interno del più grande complesso di palazzi antichi in legno del mondo, con tutto il tempo per soffermarti nei suoi spazi imperiali.
Nella data che hai scelto, entra dal Meridian Gate mostrando il passaporto, poi segui il percorso da sud a nord attraverso questo vasto sito.
Il tuo biglietto include l'accesso a tutte le sale principali e alla Galleria dei Tesori nel Palazzo della Longevità Tranquilla, sei camere con aria condizionata che ospitano 400 tesori.
Ammira le sculture in giada, gli oggetti smaltati, i vasi d’oro, le corone con la fenice tempestate di gemme e le vesti ricamate che un tempo appartenevano alle corti imperiali della dinastia Qing.
Fai l'upgrade del biglietto per accedere alla Clock Gallery e ammirare 82 orologi dell'epoca Qing, dagli orologi astronomici cinesi a quelli importati dall'Europa dotati di automi.
Oppure scegli una variante che ti permetta di accedere ad alcuni cortili aperti, così potrai arricchire la tua visita con spazi all’aperto del palazzo dove passeggiare e scattare foto.

Perché prenotare online?

Booking your Forbidden City tickets online offers several advantages. You can secure your entry in advance, avoiding long queues at the ticket counters, especially during peak season. Online platforms often provide detailed information about the various ticket options, including combo tickets like the Forbidden City Ticket (MegaPass), allowing you to plan your visit efficiently. Booking online ensures a smooth and hassle-free experience, enabling you to maximize your time exploring this magnificent historical site. Take advantage of online booking to guarantee your entry and enjoy a seamless visit to the Forbidden City.

Storia

The Forbidden City's history spans over five centuries, serving as the imperial palace for 24 emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Construction began in 1406 during the reign of the Yongle Emperor of the Ming Dynasty, and it was completed in 1420. The palace complex was designed to be the political and ritual center of China, embodying the power and authority of the emperor. For centuries, the Forbidden City was off-limits to ordinary citizens, hence its name. Only members of the imperial court, government officials, and specially permitted guests were allowed inside. The Forbidden City witnessed numerous significant events in Chinese history, including coronations, imperial weddings, and state ceremonies. After the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1912, the Forbidden City was transformed into a museum in 1925, opening its doors to the public and allowing visitors to explore its rich history and cultural treasures. Today, it stands as a symbol of China's imperial past and a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its people.

Orari di apertura

The Forbidden City's opening hours vary depending on the season. Generally, it is open from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM during the peak season (April 1 to October 31) and from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM during the off-season (November 1 to March 31). The ticket office typically closes one hour before the closing time. Please note that the Forbidden City is closed every Monday, except for public holidays. It's recommended to check the official website for the most up-to-date information on opening hours before your visit.

Il periodo migliore per visitare

The best time to visit the Forbidden City is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) months. The weather during these seasons is mild and comfortable, making it ideal for exploring the vast outdoor spaces of the complex. Additionally, the crowds tend to be smaller during these months compared to the peak summer season. Arriving early in the morning is advisable to avoid the largest crowds and fully appreciate the beauty and tranquility of the Forbidden City.

Cosa vedere all'interno

Inside the Forbidden City, you'll discover a wealth of historical and architectural treasures. The main courtyards offer a sense of the immense scale of the complex, leading to the heart of imperial power. Explore the grand halls, such as the Hall of Supreme Harmony, the Hall of Central Harmony, and the Hall of Preserving Harmony, where important ceremonies and meetings were held. These halls showcase stunning examples of traditional Chinese architecture, with intricate carvings, vibrant colors, and symbolic decorations. Visit the imperial palaces, including the Palace of Heavenly Purity and the Palace of Earthly Tranquility, which served as the residences of the emperor and empress. You can also explore numerous exhibitions displaying historical artifacts, artwork, and treasures that offer insights into the lives of the emperors and their courts.

Cose da sapere

Before visiting the Forbidden City, there are a few things to keep in mind. It's advisable to book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues, especially during peak season. Remember to bring your passport or other valid identification, as it is required for entry. Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Bringing water and snacks is recommended, especially during hot weather. Be aware that there are restrictions on bringing certain items into the Forbidden City, such as large bags, liquids, and sharp objects. Photography is allowed in most areas, but flash photography may be restricted in some indoor spaces. Finally, be respectful of the historical site and follow the instructions of the staff.

Regole per i visitatori

To ensure the preservation of the Forbidden City and the enjoyment of all visitors, there are a few rules to follow. Please refrain from touching or climbing on any of the artifacts or structures. Avoid littering and dispose of your trash in designated bins. Smoking is prohibited within the Forbidden City. Be respectful of other visitors and avoid making excessive noise. Follow the instructions of the staff and security personnel. Large bags and luggage may be subject to inspection. By adhering to these rules, you can help preserve this historical site for future generations.

Vale la pena visitarlo?

The Forbidden City is undoubtedly worth visiting for anyone interested in Chinese history, architecture, and culture. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers a unique glimpse into the lives of China's emperors and the grandeur of the imperial court. The sheer scale of the complex, with its numerous palaces, halls, and courtyards, is awe-inspiring. Exploring the Forbidden City allows you to appreciate the intricate details of traditional Chinese architecture, the artistry of the artifacts, and the rich history that permeates every corner. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply curious about Chinese culture, a visit to the Forbidden City is an unforgettable experience.

Domande frequenti

How much does it cost to enter the Forbidden City?

Ticket prices vary depending on the season and any special exhibitions. Please check the official website for current pricing.

Can I buy tickets online?

Yes, purchasing tickets online in advance is highly recommended to avoid long queues.

What are the opening hours?

Opening hours vary depending on the season, but it is generally open from 8:30 AM to between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM. Closed on Mondays (except public holidays).

How much time should I spend at the Forbidden City?

Allow at least 3 to 4 hours to explore the main areas of the Forbidden City.

Is there a dress code?

There is no strict dress code, but it is recommended to dress respectfully.

Can I bring a backpack?

Large bags may be subject to inspection. There are also restrictions on bringing certain items inside.

Is photography allowed inside?

Photography is allowed in most areas, but flash photography may be restricted in some indoor spaces.

Are there restaurants or cafes inside the Forbidden City?

There are limited options for food and beverages inside. Bringing your own water and snacks is advisable.

Is there an audio guide available?

Yes, audio guides are available for rent at the entrance, providing detailed information about the various sites within the Forbidden City.

Come arrivare

The Forbidden City is easily accessible by public transportation. Take subway line 1 to Tiananmen East or Tiananmen West station. From either station, it's a short walk to the entrance of the Forbidden City.

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Punto d'incontro
Beijing, CN
Orari di apertura
The Forbidden City is generally open daily, except for Mondays (check for exceptions). Opening hours vary depending on the season.
Durata della visita
Allow at least 3 to 4 hours to fully explore the Forbidden City's main areas.
Il periodo migliore per visitare
The best time to visit the Forbidden City is during the spring or autumn months for comfortable weather and fewer crowds.
Indirizzo
The Forbidden City is located in the heart of Beijing, China, north of Tiananmen Square.
Codice di abbigliamento

There is no strict dress code for visiting the Forbidden City. However, it's recommended to dress respectfully, as it is a historical and cultural site. Comfortable clothing and shoes are advisable, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. During the summer months, lightweight and breathable clothing is recommended. In the winter, dress warmly, as the outdoor areas can be cold. Avoid wearing overly revealing or offensive clothing. Ultimately, dressing modestly and respectfully will enhance your experience and show consideration for the cultural significance of the site.