View from Tiahe Men at the Hall of Supreme Harmony (TaiHe Dian), the main ceremonial Throne Hall with it's gargantuan square to hold 90.000 officials during banquets and grand ceremonies.
HISTORY OF THE COURTYARD OF SUPREME HARMONY:
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Officially this courtyard is un-named and belongs to the Hall of Supreme Harmony.
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The Imperial Palace Museum
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The Victories Armies of the 8 Allied European Nations march inside the Forbidden City in 1900 AD. Gate of Supreme Harmony (TaiHeMen) in the Background.
One of the massive solid wooden and bronze studded doors at Tiahe Men, Wu Men in the background.
Solid One-Piece cut granit slab with Pattern of Dragons among Clouds and Mountains at TaiHe Men.
Traditional ceramic mythical animals, as decoration and roof-lining. 8 on this side-building. The highest possible number, 12 on the Imperiallly Regal Hall of Supreme Harmony.
Super-source Book on the Forbidden City by Frances Wood, original Publication by the British Museum in London and Press.
All the Main Facts and Many Details on the Court Procedures and other rare but interesting know-how on the Palace Museum.
In the year 1924, during the last few months of his life inside the Forbidden City, Pu Yi, Emperor Xuantong, often used the platform in front of the Hall of Supreme Harmony as his tennis court while at the same time the gargantuan Square of Supreme Harmony became the designated "Imperial Bicycle Stadium" used by the young Emperor to race around in on his bicycle introduced by his Tutor, Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston.
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