The largest palace in the history of the world?

The largest imperial palace in the history of the world is Shangyang Palace.

Shangyang Palace is a palace built in Tang Gaozong period, with an area of about 8 square kilometers, which is equivalent to 1 1. 1 of the Forbidden City. It is called "the largest palace in the history of the world" in history. Wei Hongji, the builder of Shangyang Palace, was impeached and dismissed from office because he was too grand.

Shang Yang Palace was built in three years on the basis of the Sixteenth Academy of Sui Dynasty. It is located on the high bank of Luoshui in the northwest of Luoyang, the capital of the east, and was built by Wei Hongji, then Minister of Agriculture. Tang Gaozong, Wu Zetian and Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty all set up a court to listen to politics here, and Tang Daizong Li Yu was also born here. During the Anshi Rebellion, Shangyang Palace was seriously damaged. Since then, the political center of the Tang Dynasty has moved back to Chang 'an, the status of Luoyang, the eastern capital, has declined, and the Shangyang Palace has been gradually abandoned until Tang Dezong. In the Song Dynasty, it was called "Shang Yang Palace".

Shangyang Palace, with its luxurious architecture and beautiful scenery, is known as the "fairyland on earth" and is told by emperors and generals and literati in the Tang Dynasty. Wang Jian, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, said in a poem: "I have read the biography of the Empress Dowager Fairy, but I haven't been here for nine days." Bai Juyi also issued "Looking at the Sun Palace, you will be blessed by the immortal family." Feelings.