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The phrase Forbidden City can refer to:

• The Imperial palace in Beijing. The Forbidden City (Zijincheng) is also known as Gugong (Imperial Palace)
• The city of Lhasa in Tibet.
• The city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia.
• The city of Harar, an eastern city in Ethiopia.
• The city of Smara or Semara is a Sahrawi city in the Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara.
• The palace known as the Imperial City in Huế is known as the Purple Forbidden City in Vietnamese.
• The New York City World Trade Center site, which was given this name by photographer Joel Meyerowitz.
• A fictional place, featured in the book Tarzan and the Forbidden City by Edgar Rice Burroughs.