Ep 32. Forbidden City: Dynasty and Destiny

Catch a glimpse of China's incredible Forbidden City, built in the 15th century as the home of 24 emperors. A walled fortress containing palaces, temples, theaters and housing for thousands, the 250-acre city was constructed by more than a million laborers and stood for 500 years. Experts take viewers on a tour of the fortress that was only to be entered by royalty and their families, and share the history of the emperors who made it their home.