1、The palace museumThe Forbidden City -陈美均 NO: Nowadays, when we talk about it, many Chinese people will call it “The Palace Museum”, but in many western countries, almost every brochure which introduces the old palace still use its old name “ The Forbidden City”. What the most western people interest
2、ed in is to explore the mysterious atmosphere of ancient Chinese royal family that was presented in the movie The Last Emperor and oriental feudal autocratic system(封建帝制)The Dong Hua Gate to the east IntroductionAmong the five greatest palaces in the world, the Forbidden City ranks first. Lying at t
3、he center of Beijing, the Forbidden City , was the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Rectangular in shape, it is the worlds largest palace complex and covers 74 hectares. The ensemble (整体布局) Traditionally, the Forbidden City is divided into two parts. The Outer Court and Inner Cour
4、t. The Inner Court includes the northern sections, and was the residence of the Emperor and his family, and was used for day-to-day affairs of state. The Outer Court was where the emperor exercised his supreme power over the nation. Some famous halls The Hall of Supreme Harmony (太和殿) The Hall of Cen
5、tral Harmony (中和殿) The Hall of Preserving Harmony (保和殿)The Hall of Supreme Harmony(太和殿)Entering Taihemen, you will see Taihedian (Hall of Supreme Harmony) across the spacious square, which covers of 30,000 square meters. Standing on a three-tier marble terrace, this grandest timber framework ever in
6、 China is overwhelming. The Hall of Central Harmony(中和殿) The Zhonghedian is located between the Taihedian and the Baohedian. These three halls, known as the Three Great Halls of the Outer Court, are on the central axis(轴) of the Forbidden City. The Zhonghedian served as a place for rest for the empe
7、ror when he was on his way to hold ceremonies in ZhonghedianThe Purple Forbidden City is the largest and most well reserved imperial residence in China today. It was built begin in 1406 and it took 14 years to built it. The first ruler who actually lived here was Ming Emperor Zhudi. North to south i
8、s 961 meters, and 753 meters from east to west. And the area of about 725,000 square meters.And the Forbidden City was recognized as a world cultural legacy. Beijing Forbidden City is also the head of the worlds top five palace. The Hall of Supreme Harmony (太和殿)太和殿) This is the most grandiose one.An
9、d this temple area is the largest one of various in Forbidden City. This temple is the place where the emperor held a major ceremony.The Hall of Complete Harmony(中和殿) This temple is a place where the emperor to take a break before the ceremony and do a pre-exercise。 The Hall of Preserving Harmony(保和
10、殿)This was a place where the annual New Years Eve emperors entertained the other kings. At the same time, the final imperial examination was held here.Palace of Heavenly Purity(乾清宫)The Hall of Union(交泰殿)Palace of Earthly Tranquility (坤宁宫)The Gate of Devine MightThe Meridian GateGate XiHua Gate DongH
11、uaGatesThe Gate of Devine Might(神武门)The Meridian Gate(午门)故宫角楼风姿故宫角楼风姿美观的斗拱美观的斗拱中和殿中和殿 太和殿太和殿 乾清宫乾清宫午门马道午门马道午门马道午门马道收藏文物收藏文物100万件万件收藏文物收藏文物100万件万件收藏文物收藏文物100万件万件Want to know more ? 故宫博物院 Inside The Forbidden City National Geographic ChannelHave a visit Baohedian, the Hall of Preserved Harmony, stands
12、 at the northern end of the three-tier marble terrace. Similar in style but somewhat smaller than the Hall of Supreme Harmony ,it is larger than the Hall of Central Harmony. It was built in 1420, rebuilt in 1625 and renovated in 1765 . . In 1789, the midpoint of the Qing dynasty, Emperor Qianlong de
13、cided the final stage of the Palace Examination should be transferred from the Taihedian to the Baohedian. This was the highest level of the nation-wide imperial examination system and the emperor would honour the top ten successful candidates by reading the papers they had submittedp 经常不断地学习,你就什么都知道。你知道得越多,你就越有力量p Study Constantly, And You Will Know Everything. The More You Know, The More Powerful You Will Be写在最后谢谢你的到来学习并没有结束,希望大家继续努力Learning Is Not Over. I Hope You Will Continue To Work Hard演讲人:XXXXXX 时 间:XX年XX月XX日