Forbidden City, China
紫禁城
Brian and the view of the Forbidden City (Gùgōng) 故宫, Běijīng, China — March 25, 2001
The Chinese name for the Forbidden City is Gùgōng, which means Former Palace. A more literal translation is Zǐjinchéng 紫禁城 which means Purple Forbidden City.