Taihedian (Hall of Supreme Harmony)Ⅰ

Taihedian (Hall of Supreme Harmony), publicly called Jinluandian, is located at the predominate place on the axes from south to north in Forbidden City. In 1420, it was completed and ten called Fengtaindian. In 1562, it was renamed Huangjidian. And in 1645, it was finalized to be Taihedian(Hall of Supreme Harmony). Since its completion, it suffered several fire disasters and also experienced many restorations. Currently what we see is restored in 1695. Taihedian (Hall of Supreme Harmony) is the largest palace hall with a wood structure in China today. The stele or board with four Chinese Characters ”建极绥猷” was written by Emperor Qianlong in Qing Dynasty.