Living
TRAVEL - CHINA |
BEIJING
1978 - just after the end of the turmoil following the Cultural
Revolution |
The red roofs of the Forbidden City complex are clearly visible |
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Looking down at Chang An Avenue |
Looking to the right along Chang An Avenue - Tiananmen Square at the top of the picture Leading off Chang An Avenue to the right of the square (north) is the Forbidden City |
Tiananmen Square |
We are in the China National Museum on the east side of the square looking across the square to the Great Hall of the People; to the left (south) is the Mao Zedong Memorial Hall |
The column in the above images is the Monument to the People's Heroes |
Forbidden City | Summer Palace | Temple of Heaven |
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