(PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) SEOUL, March 21 -- A special event offering an in-depth look at Deoksugung Palace ... imperial ceremonies were held. The ceiling is adorned with dragon motifs ...

Seat of supreme power for over five centuries (1416-1911), the Forbidden City in Beijing, with its landscaped gardens and many buildings (whose nearly 10,000 rooms contain furniture and works of art), ...

Seeking to consolidate her grip on the Chinese throne, Empress Wu Zetian embarked on an audacious project: expanding the imperial palace on a scale never before seen in China, or the world.

Take a flight of discovery high above the magnificent Summer Palace in Beijing with ... a masterpiece of Chinese landscape design and imperial history. For more videos like this, don’t forget ...