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Lying at the center of Beijing, the Imperial Palace was the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasties.
The Potala Palace was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until the 14th Dalai Lama fled to Dharamsala.
Covering some 560 hectares, it is about twice the size of the Summer Palace in Beijing.
It is a Tibetan Buddhist temple belonging to the Yellow Hat sect of Lamaism.