Closing time of the Forbidden City

The closing time of the Forbidden City is 17:.

during the peak season, the Forbidden City will open at 16:, stop selling tickets at 16:1 and close at 17:. The off-season opening time of the Forbidden City is 15:3 to stop selling tickets, 15:4 to stop entering and 16:3 to close. The Palace Museum is open all year round, and the opening hours will change according to the light season and peak season. In case of legal holidays, the opening hours will be extended or shortened. Please pay attention to the announcement on this website at any time. In case of major events or special circumstances, if the opening hours are changed, the website of the Forbidden City will make a special announcement.

except for statutory holidays, the Palace Museum is closed on Mondays all year round. The Forbidden City in Beijing is the imperial palace of China in Ming and Qing Dynasties, formerly known as the Forbidden City, located in the center of Beijing's central axis. The Forbidden City in Beijing is centered on three halls, covering an area of about 72, square meters, with a construction area of about 15, square meters. There are more than 7 palaces and more than 9, houses.

Precautions for visiting the Forbidden City:

1. Please take good care of the world cultural heritage of the Forbidden City, and smoking is prohibited throughout the Palace Museum; It is forbidden to climb ancient buildings, display cultural relics, rockery, ancient and famous trees, etc.; It is forbidden to touch, scratch or smear ancient buildings, cultural relics and exhibits.

2. Please visit in a civilized and orderly manner. It is forbidden to chase and play, make loud noises, play musical instruments, put the stereo outside, and occupy public facilities and public space for a long time.

3. Please take good care of the public environment. Do not trample on the lawn, climb flowers and trees, spit or urinate.

4. Please consciously maintain the order of visiting the exhibition hall, and prohibit self-media live broadcast and recording activities in the exhibition hall; It is forbidden to eat, drink and erect easels in the exhibition hall; It is forbidden to use flash, selfie stick and bracket photographic equipment to shoot in the exhibition hall.

5. It is forbidden to beg, sell art, pull banners, distribute, hang and paste advertisements, and carry out activities or behaviors that violate public order and good customs.

6. Without the permission of our hospital, it is forbidden to conduct all kinds of performances, publicity, interviews, social surveys, religious activities, selling goods or services, commercial shooting and other non-sightseeing activities.

7. Our hospital has the right to dissuade and stop the above or other behaviors that affect the safety of ancient buildings, cultural relics, visitors and the order of visits. If the circumstances are serious, our hospital will record the "uncivilized tourist information" and report it to the competent department of culture and tourism. Once the "uncivilized behavior record of tourism" is formed, it will be forbidden to visit the hospital within the corresponding period; Those suspected of violating the law will be handed over to the public security organs for handling.

8. Please establish environmental awareness, respond to the "Zero Waste in the Forbidden City" initiative, and put waste in accordance with the garbage classification rules.

9. Please pay attention to the warning signs for the steps, steep slopes and uneven roads in the Palace Museum. Please don't stay under the eaves, beside trees, near rocks and narrow passages for a long time.

1. In case of all kinds of emergencies, unexpected situations or extreme weather, please follow the guidance of staff or broadcast prompts and evacuate in an orderly manner.

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Beijing Forbidden City