Qin Shihuang was the first emperor of China, and his capital was located in the northwest of Xi. Xianyang is backed by mountains and faces Weihe River in the south. Qin Shihuang's palace covered almost the whole city. The first emperor who swallowed mountains and rivers used millions of laborers to build his palace, including his mausoleum after his death. More than 20 years passed, until he died on the road of cruising, the huge construction project was still not over.
2. Western Han Dynasty Changle Palace-Weiyang Palace-Zhangjian Palace
Weiyang Palace, 28 miles around you. Using the terrain of Longshou Mountain as a platform is higher than Chang 'an City. The front hall is 50 feet from east to west, with 13 units around, 13 palaces and one pool. After the renovation of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, Weiyang Palace was built with fragrant wood as lemon and apricot wood as beam and column. There are golden patterns on the door, jade ornaments on the facade, pillars on the rafters, blue windows and red hall steps. On the left of the temple is a slope and on the right is a step for people to step on. The wall belt made of gold is dotted with precious jade, and the breeze makes a delicate sound.
3. North and South Palace in Eastern Han Dynasty
The capital of the Eastern Han Dynasty is located in Luoyang, and the palaces are divided into Nangong and Gong Bei, which are located in the north and south of Luoyang, seven miles apart. The two palaces are connected by many roads. During the recovery, the emperor took the middle road, protected the left and right, and took ten steps and one guard.
The main hall of Nangong is Deyang Hall, which is three feet high and one foot wide. This temple can hold 10,000 people. The temple is surrounded by a pool of clear water, with jade steps and beams. The altar is made of carved stones, the walls are decorated with colorful paintings, and the golden pillars are carved with beautiful women.
4. Tang Taiji Palace-Daming Palace-Xingqing Palace
There were three palaces in Chang 'an in Tang Dynasty, namely Taiji Palace, Daming Palace and Xingqing Palace. These three Miyagi were not built at the same time, nor were they the imperial life centers at the same time.
Taiji Palace was built in the Sui Dynasty, and was called Daxing Palace at that time. In the early Tang Dynasty, the two emperors mainly lived in Taiji Palace. Daming Palace used to be a refuge palace. In middle age, Tang Gaozong moved to the cool and dry Daming Palace because of wind arthralgia and fear of dampness, and the expanded Daming Palace became the main residence of the Tang emperor. The predecessor of Xingqing Palace was the residence of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty before he ascended the throne. After Emperor Xuanzong ascended the throne, it expanded to form another palace area. Xingqing Palace is not as big as Taiji Palace and Daming Palace, but it is luxuriantly decorated.
5. Song Bianjing Palace-Lin 'an Palace
The capital of the Northern Song Dynasty was the capital of the Song Dynasty, which is today's Kaifeng, then called Tokyo. Taking the capital of song dynasty as the seat of the palace began in the five dynasties, followed by the Tang and Jin dynasties. The Imperial Palace in the Northern Song Dynasty was modeled after Luoyang Imperial Palace and built on the basis of the five dynasties old imperial palace.
6. Yuan Miyagi-Long Fu Palace-Sheng Xing Palace
The Mongolian empire that annexed Europe and Asia finally chose Yanjing as its capital and named it Dadu. As the capital of emperors, Yanjing is not the first time. Before the Mongolian army defeated the Jin people, Yanjing was already the capital of the country. During the war, the palaces of Jin were in ruins, and the Mongolian Empire rebuilt its own palaces. After more than 20 years of construction, the regularity and beauty of the Yuan Palace are superior to those of the Jin Dynasty.
The imperial palace in the Yuan Dynasty is centered on the Ethereum, which is divided into three parts, namely, ouchi, Long Fu Palace and Shengxing Palace.
7. The Forbidden City in Ming and Qing Dynasties
The Forbidden City was the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and it is still well preserved. From the technical and artistic level of architecture, although the area of the Forbidden City is not very large, it is far above the palaces of past dynasties.
The Forbidden City is located in the center of the capital, and the central axis passes through the center of the palace, that is, through the center of the main hall, the Hall of Supreme Harmony. The Forbidden City embodies the concept of centralization and balance in ancient times. Its height, solemnity and solemnity embody the supremacy of imperial power.
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Five ancient cities. The meaning is different.
(1) Luoyang, Handan, Linzi, Wan and Chengdu are the five major capitals of the Western Han Dynasty. "Hanshu Food Record": "Therefore, five military attaché s in Chang 'an and Wudu were established, renamed Chang 'an East-West City Order, and the mayors of Luoyang, Handan, Linzi, Wan and Chengdu were all city directors of the five military attaché s."
(2) Chang 'an, Qiaocheng, Xuchang, Ye and Luoyang are the five capital cities of the Three Kingdoms. Wei Zhi Wendiji of the Three Kingdoms "Change Xu County to Xuchang County" Pei Songzhi quoted Wei slightly: "Change Chang 'an, Qiaocheng, Xuchang, Yeh and Luoyang into five capitals. "
(3) The five capitals of Tang Dynasty refer to the five capitals of Tang Dynasty. They are Shang Du Chang 'an, Dong Du Luoyang, Xi Du Fengxiang, Nan Du Chengdu and Bei Du Taiyuan.
Palace architecture, also known as palace architecture, is the essence of traditional architecture. In order to consolidate their rule, show the majesty of imperial power and satisfy the enjoyment of spiritual and material life, ancient emperors built huge and magnificent buildings. Most of these buildings are magnificent.
Vientiane Temple, the Ming Hall of Wu Zetian, was built on December 27th, 688, the fourth year of hanging arch, and it was named "Vientiane Temple", with a height of 300 feet (now more than 90 meters). Magnificent and let people visit. Wu Zetian also ordered heaven to rise from the north and gave the "family enjoyment system" to store idols. Later, Wu Zetian proclaimed himself emperor, and Vientiane Shrine became the political center of Wu Zhou. Every year, a ceremony of offering sacrifices to heaven and earth is held, and envoys from all over the country are welcomed.
Xianyang Palace, the imperial palace of Qin Dynasty, is located in the east of Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province, and partially overlaps with Xi City. In 350 BC, Qin Xiaogong moved the capital to Xianyang and began to build palaces. By the late Qin Zhao Haoqi, Xianyang Palace had been built.
Xianyang Palace was originally located in the north platform of Xianyang City, Qin Dou. In the process of Qin Shihuang's unification of the six countries, it continued to expand. According to records, the palace was "built for Beiling" and was the place where Qin Shihuang was in power and "listened to things".
In 202 BC, Emperor Gaozu built Changle Palace on the basis of Xingle Palace in Qin Dynasty, which was one of the three largest palaces in Han Dynasty. Two years later, Weiyang Palace was completed, so the capital of the Han Dynasty moved from Liyang to Chang 'an. Changle Palace is the political center of the Western Han Dynasty, and generally consists of four groups of palaces: Changxin Palace, Changqiu Palace, Yongshou Palace and Yongning Palace. Changle Palace is the place where Liu Bang, Emperor Gaozu, handled government affairs.
Historically, Changle Palace was also called "East Palace". Huaiyin Hou Han Xin was trapped in the bell tower of Changle Palace by Liu Bang's wife Lv Zhi and Xiao He. After Liu Bang's death, the emperor moved to Weiyang Palace. Changle Palace was specially designed for Empress Dowager Cixi, hence its name.
Weiyang Palace is located in the southwest of Chang 'an, where the emperor attended the meeting. Founded in the seventh year of Emperor Gaozu (200 BC), Emperor Gaozu moved the capital here in the ninth year and has been the political ruling center of the Western Han Dynasty ever since. The main buildings in Weiyang Palace include the Money Palace, Xuanshi Hall, Greenhouse Hall, Liangqing Hall, Qilin Hall, Jinhua Hall, Chengming Hall, Gaomen Hall, Baihu Hall, Yutang Hall, Xuande Hall, Pepper Room Hall, Zhaoyang Hall, White Balcony, Tianlu Pavilion and Shiqu Pavilion.
Daxing Palace, an ancient traditional palace building, belongs to the palace of Sui Dynasty. The Sui Dynasty and the early Tang Dynasty were called Daxing Palace, and Tang Ruizong was later called Taiji Palace. It was built in the second year of Emperor Wen of Sui (AD 582) and the third year of Emperor Kai, and was presided over by the architect Yuwen Kai. This is the palace of the Sui Dynasty. In the first year of Jingyuan in Tang Ruizong (AD 7 10), it was renamed Taiji Palace. Miyagi is located at the northern end of the central axis of Daxing City, west of Daming Palace.
Daming Palace in Tang Dynasty was founded in 634 AD. At that time, Li Shimin built Yong 'an Palace in Longshou Garden, a forbidden garden in the northeast corner of the city, so that his father Li Yuan could spend the summer there temporarily. But before the completion, Li Yuan died, so it was renamed Daming Palace in the ninth year of Zhenguan (AD 635). In the second year of Longshuo (AD 662), it was rebuilt and renamed Penglai Palace.
Nanjing Forbidden City, also known as Nanjing Ming Palace and Nanjing Forbidden City, was the palace in the early Ming Dynasty, and now it is the blueprint of the Forbidden City in Beijing. The Ming Palace Museum is located in the east of Nanjing, covering an area of 6,543.8+0,000 square meters. It was the largest palace in the world in the Middle Ages and was called "the first palace in the world".
China Palace is represented by the Forbidden City in Beijing. The Forbidden City, the Forbidden City in Beijing, is located in the center of Beijing, where 24 emperors lived. It was the imperial palace of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Palace buildings in the Forbidden City are the largest and most complete ancient buildings in China, with a total area of over 720,000 square meters and 9,999 rooms and a half. It is called "the sea of palaces" and it is magnificent.
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