Imperial City - Places

Places

  • Imperial City, Beijing, the central section of Beijing
  • Imperial City (Huế), a walled fortress and palace in the former capital of Vietnam.
  • Free imperial city, city formally responsible only to the emperor in the Holy Roman Empire,.
  • Cusco, an ancient Inca city in Peru often cited as The Imperial City

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