Hall of Benevolent Peace
... 奉先殿 Hall of Ancestry Worship 慈宁宫 Hall of Benevolent Peace 文华殿 Hall of Literary Harmony ...
Palace of Benevolent Peace
御书房 Imperial Study 慈宁宫 Palace of Benevolent Peace (or Palace of Peace and Tranquility) 八达岭长城 Great Wall at Badaling (Eight Prominent Peaks) ..
garden of hall for the consolation of mothers
慈宁宫是古代汉族宫殿建筑之精华。始建于明代嘉靖十五年(1536年),明朝慈宁宫为前代皇贵妃所居。清朝的前期和中期是慈宁宫的兴盛时期,当时的孝庄文皇后、孝圣宪皇后都先后在这里居住过。顺治、康熙、乾隆三帝以孝出名,慈宁宫经常举行为太后庆寿的大典。