Travel to China: Beijing: Photo 2
Just north of the front gate is the so-called inner gate, also rebuilt after the Boxers. (The view here is toward the south, with the front gate visable through the tunnel.) Contemporaneous with this reconstruction, and just to the gate's north and east, was the Diplomatic Quarter established in 1901 for the exclusive use of foreign legations. View: tiny * small * medium * big * biggest Photo Size Back to China: Beijing chapter Short link for this page: http://www.greatmirror.com?justpic=12638 |
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