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Ming Palace
Ming Palace. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Ming Palace (pinyin: Míng Gùgōng; lit. 'Ming Former Palace'), also known as the "Forbidden City of Nanjing", was the 14th-century imperial palace of the early Ming dynasty, when Nanjing was the capital of China.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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