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Beijing main square. The entrance to the Forbidden city is protected by Tian An Men - The Gate of Heavenly
Peace. In front of it there is Tian An Men square which is one of biggest squares in the world. |
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The Forbidden City. The traditional guards are on both sides of the entrance. They protect a house
from evil. |
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There are very interesting traditional figurines on roofs. |
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The Temple of Heaven - huge complex of temples - for Emperor's praying to Heaven for favours for his people.
It was built during the Ming and Qing. |
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The Temple of Heaven. Northern side. Hall of prayer for good harvest. |
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The Great Wall is located to the north from Beijing. The best-preserved parts of the Great Wall are
those which were built during Ming dynasty. |
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The Great Wall means long wall in Chinese language. This is true. The wall extens infinitely to west
and east. |