Mukden Palace
The Mukden Palace (simplified Chinese: 盛京宫殿; traditional Chinese: 盛京宮殿; pinyin: Shèngjīng Gōngdiàn), also known as the Shenyang Imperial Palace (simplified Chinese: 沈阳故宫; traditional Chinese: 瀋陽故宮; pinyin: Shěnyáng Gùgōng), was a former imperial palace for the emperor of the Qing dynasty. It became part of UNESCO World Heritage List in 2004. It was added to the Imperial Palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Forbidden City, Beijing.
| Shenyang Imperial Palace Museum 沈阳故宫 | |||||||||||
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 Dazheng Hall, the earliest building in the palace | |||||||||||
| Established | 1955 | ||||||||||
| Location | No. 171, Shenyang Road, Shenhe District, Shenyang, Liaoning | ||||||||||
| Type | Art museum, Imperial Palace, Historic site | ||||||||||
| Visitor figures | 1.6 million[1] | ||||||||||
| Curator | Bin Wu | ||||||||||
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It was built in 1625 for the for the early Qing dynasty who ruled the Manchu. China's first three Qing emperors lived there between 1625 to 1644. After the fall of dynasties in China, the place was turned into a museum. It is at the center of Shenyang, Liaoning.
Gallery
Some items that are inside the place:
Mukden Palace Media
layout of the Mukden Palace
References
- ↑ . 10 October 2018. http://113377588.home.news.cn/blog/a/01010089DCE10D42F5E6F45A.html. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ↑ Shenyang Imperial Palace (Gu Gong), Shenyang. 1 January 2019. https://www.inspirock.com/china/shenyang/shenyang-imperial-palace-gu-gong-a518577061. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
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