Hall of Supreme Harmony
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The Hall of Supreme Harmony (太和殿) at the centre of the Forbidden City
The Hall of Supreme Harmony (}; }) is the largest hall within the Forbidden City. It is located at its central axis, behind the Gate of Supreme Harmony. Built above three levels of marble stone base, and surrounded by bronze incense burners, the Hall of Supreme Harmony is the largest wooden structure within China. It was the location where Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty Emperors hosted their enthronement and wedding ceremonies.
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