Inside the Forbidden City in Beijing, China has a museum. It is the Palace Museum established in 1925. It stores, preserves and displays more than 1 million antiques dating from the Ming and Qing dynasties.
The Forbidden City in Beijing, China is a world famous historical site. This is the residence of 24 emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Therefore, inside the Forbidden City there is a museum to store artifacts from the above dynasties. In 1925, the Palace museum was established in the Forbidden City. Since then, this place has kept and displayed more than 1 million antiques. Every year millions of tourists visit the museum in the Forbidden City to admire the precious antiquities of feudal Chinese kings. These artifacts are considered a huge treasure of China that has been kept for many centuries. Although dating back hundreds of years, most of those treasures are still almost intact. The Palace Museum at the Forbidden City stores many Canh Duc pottery, gold and silver artifacts, fine art, lacquer antiquities… Each year, the Palace museum displays about 10,000 artifacts. Many of these artifacts are considered extremely rare. Therefore, some objects are not displayed in the exhibitions. Some of the most famous antiquities at the Palace museum are known to many visitors, such as the Qianlong Emperor’s Yongco cup and the Song Dynasty jade seal. Of these, the Qianlong emperor’s Yongco cup was made of gold. Qianlong gave the maker this wine cup on the occasion of his 30th birthday. On the cup is engraved the words “Kim An Vinh Co” which means that the Qing dynasty will last forever. In addition to the main material of gold, the Qianlong Emperor’s Vinh Co cup is also decorated with pearls and diamonds, making this artifact even more precious. The Song Dynasty jade seal is an antique made from marble. It was crafted by artisans during the Song Dynasty. The top side of the jade seal is carved with dragons, clouds, and waves. During the Qing Dynasty, artisans carved a poem by the Qianlong emperor on the underside of the jade seal. Invite readers to watch the video: New tricks to bring Chinese people into the country illegally. Source: VTV24.
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