The imperial birthday was one of the most significant festivals in traditional China in which the whole country participated. The exhibition consists of the grand celebratory spectacles for three Qing emperors and two empress dowagers including the Kangxi Emperor (r. 1662-1722), the Qianlong Emperor (r. 1736-1795) and the Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-1908).  Visiting Information 
Opening times
Ticket sold: 8:30—16:00
Openning Hours:8:30—17:00
Last Entry:16:10
Admission:Ticket: 60 rmb/person
           Treasure Gallery: 10 rmb/person
           Clock Gallery: 10 rmb/person
           Children under 120 cm in height are free of charge
Location: 
West corridor rooms to the south of the Palace of Heavenly Purity (Qianqing gong)