• The throne in the Hall of Preserving Harmony. The Hall of Preserving Harmony (Chinese: 保和殿; pinyin: Bǎo Hé Diàn; Manchu: ᡝᠨᡨᡝᡥᡝᠮᡝ ᡥᡡᠸᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠮᠪᡠᡵᡝ ᡩᡝ...
  • Every New Year\'s Eve and on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month (that is, the full moon), emperors held banquets in the Hall of Preserving Harmony to...
  • The Hall of Preserving Harmony is the last one of the three main halls in the outer court.
  • Every New Year's Eve and on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, emperors held banquets in the Hall of Preserving Harmony to entertain heads of states...
  • The name “Preserving Harmony” symbolizes the need to maintain peace and unity within the empire, and the hall itself became a symbol of the emperor’s power...
  • Baohedian, the Hall of Preserved Harmony, sits on the northern end of the three-tier marble terrace, similar in style but a bit smaller than the Hall of Supreme...
  • ...Harmony for daily court, Hall of Supreme Harmony, Hall of Middle Harmony and Hall of Preserving Harmony they three together for holding ceremonies.
  • The third of the Great Halls is the Hall of Preserving Harmony, used for banquets and later for imperial examinations.
  • Behind the Hall of Preserved Harmony, in the centre of the stairway, is a huge marble relief of nine dragons playing with pearls.
  • Smaller than the Hall of Supreme Harmony but larger than the Hall of Central Harmony, the Hall of Preserving Harmony’s most striking visual feature is a...
  • Every New Year's Eve and on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month (that is, the full moon), emperors held banquets in the Hall of Preserving Harmony to...
  • Explore Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian) in Beijing with photos, map, and 99 reviews. Find nearby hotels and start to plan your trip to Hall of...
  • Smaller and less imposing imperial hall - much easier to get a look than the main Hall of Supreme Harmony.