Beginning from the south and ending in the north, on the central axis, stand the Hanyuan Hall, the Xuanzheng Hall, and the Zichen Hall. The gate consisted of five doorways. The present site covers more than 4,800
mu, making it 3.5 times more expansive than the
Forbidden City, 3 times more than
Versailles, and 13 times more than the
Louvre.
Outer court After passing through the Danfeng Gate, there is a square of long with at the end the Hanyuan Hall. The Hanyuan Hall was connected to pavilions by corridors, namely the Xiangluan Pavilion in the east and the Qifeng Pavilion in the west. The office of the secretariat was located to the west of the Xuanzheng Hall and the office of the chancellery was located to the east. From this area, structured in a
Three Departments and Six Ministries system, the
Department of State Affairs, the
Chancellery, and the
Secretariat handled the central management of the Tang empire. The Linde Hall is located to the west of the lake. It consisted of three halls—a front, middle, and rear hall—adjacent to each other. File:Model of Linde Hall 2.jpg|Model of the Linde Hall File:Site of Linde Hall.jpg|Linde Hall's platform
Border The area around the palace complex grounds is currently planted with locust trees, willows, flowers, and bushes on all sides. ==Heritage==