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How to understand the tourism value of the World Heritage Beijing Forbidden City?

1. Natural history, the Forbidden City is the museum with the richest collection of cultural relics in China, and it is also a world-famous museum of ancient culture and art, many of which are unique and priceless national treasures.

2. Heritage value: The Forbidden City is the highest power center in China for more than five centuries. It became a valuable historical witness of China civilization in Ming and Qing Dynasties with its garden landscape and huge buildings with 9,000 rooms including furniture and handicrafts.

3. Academic value. Looking at the Forbidden City from the perspective of ancient palace science, we not only realize the important value of the ancient buildings and palace cultural relics of the Forbidden City, but also see the historical remains of the palace. More importantly, ancient buildings, cultural relics, historical sites and people and things that happened here are an inseparable cultural whole. This understanding is an important basis for the emergence of ancient palace studies, and it is also conducive to further excavating the historical and cultural connotation of the Forbidden City.

4. Historical value: The Forbidden City has experienced the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and there are many works such as history books and historical documents, which have high historical research value.

5. Appreciation and tourism value, the Palace Museum receives an average of 6-8 million visitors from home and abroad every year. Moreover, with the development of tourism, the number of visitors has increased, which shows that people's interest in the Forbidden City is lasting.