World Travel 2013-2014, Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
Our first full day in Beijing was spent wandering around Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. The square wasn’t that exciting in my opinion, but the Forbidden City was incredibly beautiful. Couldn’t stop taking photos!
All of the details on the roofs and the building design is amazing. Reminds me of the palaces and temples in South Korea that we visited – they have a very similar design; however, there are some differences in the design and there is a different colour scheme used between the two countries.
Arriving at Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China
Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China
Flowers in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China
Heading towards the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Entry to the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Waiting at the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Walking towards the Light, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Reflections, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Inside the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Building Details, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Main Square, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Tour Photographer, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Hunting for Water, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Building Tiles, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Statue, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Inside the Emperors Reading Room, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Emperors Reading Room, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Corridors of the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Another Turn, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Ceiling Detail, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Pagoda, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Roof Details, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Knotted Trees, Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Preparing to leave the Forbidden City, Beijing, China
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