A woman’s face emerges from the many exposed layers of plaster. The cheeks have lost their glow. The crack that cuts through ...

Operating under the official title of "The Palace Museum," the Forbidden City (also known as the Imperial Palace) has been a place of wonder and mystery for more than 500 years. This massive ...

Amid its centennial anniversary, the Palace Museum in Beijing announced the third phase of its open research projects on ...

Milan, a global hub of fashion and finance, increasingly asserts itself as a leading center for architecture and design. Its status as Italy's second-largest city underpins its vibrant cultural ...

The Palace Museum in Beijing, which was called the Forbidden City, is an important repository of China's 5,000-year-old ...

Milan, a global hub of fashion and finance, increasingly asserts itself as a leading center for architecture and design. Its status as Italy's second-largest city underpins its vibrant cultural ...

The Svalbard Seed Vault, also known as the Doomsday Vault, is one of the most forbidden places on Earth that holds over 100 ...

While dragon iconography is far from unique in Chinese architecture and art, a ceramic dragon head from this era is ...

Located in the Xiangcheng District, the Suzhou Museum of Imperial Kiln Brick evokes the later Imperial Era while protecting ...

These ten forbidden places in the world are scattered across different countries, not to be visited for reasons of security ...