The place is very interesting - so many things have taken place there that my head is still turning. The city was always extended and then some parts burned down and were rebuild.
The emporer was always in danger. There are no trees (except in the park for the concubines) because someone might hide in there. The floor is made of 5m deep stones so nobody can dig a tunnel into the city. Very astonishing experience. I bought a little book about stories of the forbidden city to get some more information about this topic. Some impressions from my visit:
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