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Hello, everyone,
We are now going to pay a visit to a place of special interest. This scenic spot is located at the center of Beijing and is characterized by thousands of palatial architectures and purple walls as well as yellow glazed tile roofs- it is simply a a of palaces. This is the world – famous wonder – the Palace Muum.
The Palace Muum has rved as the royal residence during the Ming and Qing dynasties. It was here that a total of 24 monarchs ascended the throne and wielded power for some 500 years. The Palace Muum, as the most beautiful spot of interest throughout Beijing, is unique for its location: to the northwest is BeihaiNorth Sea Park, famous for its white pagoda and rippling lake; to the west is the Zhongnahai central and south a; to the east lies the the Wangfujing Shopping Street; and to the north id Jinshan Park. Standing in the Wanchun Everlasting Spring Pavilion at the top of JingshanCharcoal Hill Park, you overlook the skyline of the palace Muum. At the southern end of the palace is Tian` anme
n Gate of Heavenly Peace and the famous square named after it . This is the symbol of the People` s Republic of China.
A world-famous historical site, the Palace Muum is on the World Heritage List of UNESCO and is an embodiment of oriental civilization.企业伦理
硬盘属于什么设备The Palace Muum is rectangular in shape, 960 meters long from north to south and 750 meters wide from east to west, covering a space of 720,000 square meters of which 150,000 is building area . It has 9000-strong rooms in it . According to legend there are room-units in all .The whole compound is enclod by a 10-meter-hign wall and is accesd through four entrances, namely, the meridian Gate in the south ,the Gate of Military Prowess in the north, DonghuaEastern Flowery Gate in the north, Donghua Eastern Flowery Gate in the east and XihuaWestern Flowery Gate in the west. On each corner there is a turret consisted of 9 roof beams, 18 pillars and 72 ridge . Encircling the compound there is a 3,800-meter-long and 52 meter-wide moat, making the Palace Muum a lf-defensive city-within-a city.
The Palace Muum was made a center of rule during the Ming Dynasty by Zhun Di, The fourth son of the founding emperor Zhuyuanzhang. The whole complex straddles on an 8-kilometers-long central axis that stretches from Yongding Forever Stable Gate in the south to Gulou Drum Tower in the north. Prominence was given to the royal power by putting the “three main front halls” and “three back halls ”on the axis while arrange other subsidiary structure around them .The construction of the Palace Muum involved manpower and resources across China. For example, the bricks laid in the halls ,known as “gold brick, ” underwent complex, two –dozen process. As the final touch ,the fired bricks were dipped in Chine wood oil. Involving complicated process and high cost, the brick are called “golden bricks.” The Palace Muum rves as a living embodiment of good tradition and styles unique to China` s ancient architecture. It reflects to the full the ingenuity and creativity of the Chine working people. A carefully prerved and complete group of royal residences, the Palace Muum is a prominent historical and tourist site.
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What we are now approaching is the main entrance to the Palace Muum-the Meridian Gate, which is characterized by red walls, yellow glazed –tile roofs and upturned eaves. On top of this walls, yellow glazed-tile roofs and upturned eaves. On top of this magnificent building ,there stand five lofty halls with a main hall in the center. The main hall is roofed by multiple eaves and covers a space of 9 room-units. It is flanked by two wings on each side .The wings are square in shape ,complete with multiple and four edged eaves and pinnacles. All of the structures are connected by a colonnade. Becau the halls remble a soaring bird, it was also know as wufenglou Five-phoenix Tower . Inside the main hall there is a throne. Drums and bells were stored in the wings. Whenever the emperor presided over grand ceremonies or obrved rites in the Hall of Upreme Harmony, drums, bells and gongs would be struck to mark the occasion.
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As the legend goes, the Meridian Gate ud to be a place where condemned ranking officials would be executed. This not true. However, flogging was carried out here by the Ming emperors ,If a courtier falls afoul of the emperor, he would be stripped of his court dress and flogging with a stick .At one point the punishment became so harsh that a total
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of 11 people died from fatal wound on a single occasion .On the other hand, this building was also ud to obrve important occasions like the traditional Chine Lantern Festival 15th day of the first lunar month. On the occasions, Chine lanterns would be hanged and sumptuous banquets would be given in honour of the whole court of ministers and other ranking officials.一组是几个
Upon entering the Meridian Gate we began our tour of the Palace Muum. The river foowing in front of us is known as Jin Shui He Golden Water River and the five marbles bridges spanning it are known as the Inner Golden Water Bridges. The on in the middle was ud exclusive by the emperor and its banisters were carved with dragon and phoenix designs. The bridges flanking the imperial one were rerved for princes and other royal members. The rest were ud by palatines. Aside from decoration, the golden Water River was also dug as precaution against fire. Most of the structures within the palace Muum are made of wood. What is more ,according to ancient Chine cosmology, the South is the abode of fire, so this brook was dug on the southern tip of the Palace. In this way, the Palace Muum reflects traditional Chine culture.亲爱的公主殿下
