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Wildlife Nature · Beijing, Beijing

Beneath the Cypress Canopy: Exploring the Imperial Garden of the Palace Museum

Tucked at the northern edge of the Forbidden City, the Imperial Garden is a compact, contemplative landscape of ancient cypresses, Taihu rockeries, and scholar’s pavilions. It’s the perfect place to slow down and connect with centuries of Chinese garden design—best experienced early in the day and with tickets reserved in advance.

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