Forbidden City to restrict visitor numbers from June 13

May 18,2015

People visit the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, capital of China, May 17, 2015. The Forbidden City will restrict the number of visitors to no more than 80,000 everyday starting from June 13 this year, or the 10th China Cultural Heritage Day, as a trial to reduce its serving pressure. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

People visit the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, capital of China, May 17, 2015. The Forbidden City will restrict the number of visitors to no more than 80,000 everyday starting from June 13 this year, or the 10th China Cultural Heritage Day, as a trial to reduce its serving pressure. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

People visit the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, capital of China, May 17, 2015. The Forbidden City will restrict the number of visitors to no more than 80,000 everyday starting from June 13 this year, or the 10th China Cultural Heritage Day, as a trial to reduce its serving pressure. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

Museum curator Shan Jixiang (front, 4th R) is interviewed by journalists in the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, capital of China, May 17, 2015. The Forbidden City will restrict the number of visitors to no more than 80,000 everyday starting from June 13 this year, or the 10th China Cultural Heritage Day, as a trial to reduce its serving pressure. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

A visitor looks into the treasure museum from a gate in the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, capital of China, May 17, 2015. The Forbidden City will restrict the number of visitors to no more than 80,000 everyday starting from June 13 this year, or the 10th China Cultural Heritage Day, as a trial to reduce its serving pressure. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

People visit the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, capital of China, May 17, 2015. The Forbidden City will restrict the number of visitors to no more than 80,000 everyday starting from June 13 this year, or the 10th China Cultural Heritage Day, as a trial to reduce its serving pressure. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)

People visit the Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, in Beijing, capital of China, May 17, 2015. The Forbidden City will restrict the number of visitors to no more than 80,000 everyday starting from June 13 this year, or the 10th China Cultural Heritage Day, as a trial to reduce its serving pressure. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)