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Palace of Eternal Longevity

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Palace of Eternal Longevity
Palace of Eternal Longevity. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Palace of Eternal Longevity (simplified Chinese: 永寿宫; traditional Chinese: 永壽宮; pinyin: Yŏngshòugōng), also known as Yongshou Palace, is one of the Six Western Palaces in the inner court of the Forbidden City. It is the closest residence to the Hall of Mental Cultivation, the living quarters of the Qing emperors since 1722.

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

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