The Forbidden City
The Forbidden City is a vast network of palaces, including 5 halls, 17 palaces, and numerous other buildings.
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The number of statues on the roof of palaces indicates how important the building is. 10 is the highest possible number. |
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Notice the new coat of paint. |
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Note the brass water contaniers. They were used to hold water in case of fire. All the buldings in this area are made of wood. |
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