Forbidden City - The Palace Museum, Historically And Artistically One Of The Most Comprehensive Chinese Museums, Was Established On The Foundation Of The Palace That Was The Ritual Center Of Two Dynasties, The Ming And The Qing, And Their Collections Of Treasures. Designated By The State Council As One Of China's Foremost Protected Monuments In 1961, The Palace Museum Was Also Made A UNESCO World Heritage Site In 1987. Photo