Chaotian Palace | |
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Native name Chinese: 朝天宫; pinyin: Cháotiān Gōng | |
Location | Mochou Road, Nanjing, China |
Coordinates | 32°02′06″N 118°46′30″E / 32.035°N 118.775°E |
Architectural style(s) | Ming dynasty |
The Chaotian Palace (Chinese: 朝天宫; pinyin: Cháotiān Gōng, lit. "Palace of Heaven Veneration"), is located in Nanjing, China. It was built as an imperial palace in the Ming dynasty,[1] and today it is known as the Nanjing Municipal Museum.[1] Chaotian Palace area has the largest preserved traditional Chinese architectural complex in Jiangnan.