Secrets of Ancient China. How Emperors of the Past Lived
Description:
An exciting 6-hour walking tour of Beijing’s world-famous historical sites.
The tour will begin in the Forbidden City, the largest palace complex on Earth. Its construction dates back to the 14th century. Here lived the emperors, their servants and courtiers. You will get acquainted with traditional Chinese architecture, walk through the main halls of the palace. I will tell you how the Forbidden City was built, what is the meaning of decorative elements and what the main colors symbolize.
Next, we will move to Tiananmen Square, located in the heart of the capital. From there we will go on an excursion to the museum of silk - one of the main symbols of China. You will delve into the history of silk, learn where this fabric comes from, how it turns into a real masterpiece and where you can buy it cheaply.
Finally, the Temple of Heaven is waiting for you - a grandiose temple and monastery complex. It was also visited by Chinese emperors. Here you will find a fascinating story about the features of the temple and Chinese religious customs.
The price includes:
- Forbidden City – Tiananmen Square – Silk Museum – Temple of Heaven
Comes to: Individual , Group , Review , By car , Pedestrian
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