Daming Palace
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The Daming Palace was the imperial palace complex of the Tang dynasty, located in its capital Chang'an. It served as the imperial residence of the Tang emperors for more than 220 years. Today, it is d
The reconstructed Danfeng Gate, housing and conserving the on-site ruins of the original gate of the Daming Palace
Model of the Daming palace grounds
Model of the Daming palace grounds
Hanyuan Hall's platform
Chang'an
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Chang'an, located in China's Shaanxi Province, was the capital city of several Chinese dynasties, including the Western Han and the Tang, from 202 BC to 907 AD. At various times, it was the largest ci
Daming Palace
…The Daming Palace was the imperial palace complex of the Tang dynasty, located in its capital Chang'an. It served as the imperial residence of the Tang emperors for more than 220 years. Today, it is designated as a national heritage site of China, and…
Que towers along the walls of Tang-era Chang'an, as depicted in this c. 701 mural from Li Chongrun's tomb at the Qianling Mausoleum in Shaanxi
A terracotta horse head from Han-era Chang'an
The Greater Wild Goose Pagoda, built in AD 652, was located in the southeast sector of Tang-era Chang'an.
The Lesser Wild Goose Pagoda, built in AD 709, was located in the central sector of Tang-era Chang'an.