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What is the largest and most complete ancient wooden structure complex in the world?

The largest and most complete ancient wooden structure complex in the world is the Forbidden City in Beijing.

The Forbidden City in Beijing is one of the largest and best-preserved ancient wooden structures in the world. It is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction and was listed as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 196 1. 1987 is listed as a world cultural heritage. ?

The construction of the Forbidden City in Beijing began in the fourth year of Yongle (1406), based on the Forbidden City in Nanjing, and was completed in the eighteenth year of Yongle (1420). It is a rectangular city with a length of 96 1 m from north to south and a width of 753 m from east to west. Surrounded by a wall with a height of 10 meter, there is a moat with a width of 52 meters outside the city.

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The second half of the Forbidden City building is called the Forbidden City. The gate of the Forbidden City, Gan Qing Gate, is surrounded by glazed walls, and the last three palaces are inside.

The Forbidden City is centered on Gan Qing Palace, Jiaotai Palace and Kunning Palace, and its east and west wings are East Sixth Palace and West Sixth Palace respectively. It is the place where the emperor handles daily affairs, and it is also the place where the emperor and his queens live and live. The second half is different from the first half in architectural style. The first half of the building symbolizes the supremacy of the emperor. The second half of the Forbidden City is mostly a self-contained courtyard.

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