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Hello,everyone!Please allow me to express a warm welcome on behalf of Shenyang 'm with great pleasure to be your tourist guide and from now on

I will show you around Shenyang Imperial Palace,shere the founder of Qing Dynasty Nuerhachi and his son Huangtaiji Imperial Palace ,Fuling tomb and Zhaoling Tomb made in the early period of Qing Dynasty are the three famous historical sites in Shenyang . Shenyang Imperial Palace with a history of over 360 years started in 1625 and was roughly accomplished

in 1636 during the reign of Nuerhachi and HuangTaiji. After them four emperors of Qing Dynasty had come back from Beijing to this palace for 10 times and enlarged its area and added its were Emperor

Kangxi,Qianlong,Jiaqing and ,until 1783 the palace was finally finished. Shenyang Imperial Palace is one of the two royal palaces well kept in other one is Forbidden City in Imperial Palace was entitled "Historic Culture Relics Preserved Buildings" in 1961 by the State palace is an emperor museum combining the architectual styles of the minorities of Man,Han and Mongolia. This palace covers an area of 60,000 square meters,comprising over 20 courtyards,300 houses and 70 whole construction is divided into three sections: the east, middle and west. First let's pay a visit to the buildings in the buildings in the middle layout of middle section is similar to a Chinese compound with three first courtyard is the office starts from the Grand Qing Gate on the south and ends at Holy Administration Phoenix Tower to Purity and Tranquility Hall is the residential all lay out on the same line. The main entrance to the palace is the Grand Qing Gate,also called Meridian Gate because the emperor considered himself as the son of Heaven and the palace should be the center of universe .The Grand Qing Gate was bulilt in 1632 and is was the place where the civilian offcials and military ministers to present themselves before the emperor daily .The special feature of the gate is the tile are all yellow tiles but engraved with green synbolizes the ground and the royal right while green represents sea and combination of them means controlling the vast areas on the earth. The building to the east of Grand Qing Gate is called Ancestor Temple(Taimiao)with yellow tile roof,where Nuerhachi's descendants offeredsacrifices to their ancestors for Ancestor Temple is the most important. Please follow me

into the path in the middle links the gate to Holy Administration Hall with Flying Dragon Pavilion (Feilongge) and Flying Phoenix

Pavilion(Xiangfengge) on each Hall of Holy Administration is the main building in the middle part of the palace and it was the center of the military,administrative affairs in eatly Qing Dynasty and had witnessed many national Dragon and Flying Phoenix Pavilions were for storing music instruments. Holy Administration Hall was Emperor Huangtaiji's front of the hall are Rigui and Jiangliang,which were used as measure instruments and supposed to be the symbol of unity. In accient construction,office area is usually in the front part and residential area is in the we have visted the place where the Emperors worked and now we'll pay a visite tothe place where empress and concubines is the Phoenis served as an entrances to the rear chambers and also the entertainment area of Huangtaiji and his concubines,and some gatherings or banquets were held tower was built on a terrace meters was the tallest building in Shenyang at that time .It is amazing watching sunrise in the morning on the tower and Phoenix Sunrise is one of the famous Eight fascinating Scenes in Shenyang. Look upward ,we will see a board hanging up on Phoenix Tower ,on which Emperor Qianlong inscribed "Ziqidonglai",which meant the Qing Dynasty in Beijing immigrated fron Shengjing,the old name for Shenyang to the east .There are 24staircases leading to Phoenix Tower representing 24 seasonal divisions points in chinese lunar Shenyang Imperial palace chambers are higher than halls, which is contrary to the architectural style in Forbidden city in Beijing. Walking through the tower are the rear one on the north in the middle was called Purity and Tranquility Hall,which was prepared for emperor and other four lying on both sides were fo concubines .Purity and Tranquility Hall has five rooms and the First from the east was where Huangraiji passed away here at the age of 52 without any throne passed to his ninth son, early Qing Dynasty,the construction style was summed up like this: bag-like house,zigzag bed and chimney sitting on the main buildings here were different from other buildings with a door was opende in the wall of the east room and the other rooms were connected together like a zigzag beds,made of mud and brick and with fire and smoke tunnels were