Introduction:
‘the forbidden path’ is a thematic photo essay that brings us to the historic site of 紫禁城 - The Forbidden City in Beijing, China, with the aim of portraying tourism and its impact on the former Chinese Imperial Palace.
The collection walks us through a chronological process of a tourist’s journey through the monuments of traditional Chinese palatial architecture. This series aims to capture the interactions between modern tourism and the historical conservation of the imperial palace.
