Do foreigners need to buy Forbidden Palace tickets online?
We are travelling to Beijing 19th - 22nd July and wish to visit the Forbidden City. Several websites state that tickets must be purchased online. However, others also claim foreigners can buy them at the City gate on the day of entry.
Which is correct - only online, or at the gate?
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How do I get tickets for the Forbidden City?
1. Book tickets on the Palace Museum official websiteHow much does it cost to go into the Forbidden City?
From November to March (Low season) Forbidden City tickets cost 40 Yuan ($6). From April to October (High season) Forbidden City tickets cost 60 Yuan ($9).Can Americans visit the Forbidden City?
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