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Imperial Legacies and Urban Labyrinths of Beijing
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Coastal resort where political summer retreats convene
  • 2. Native term for the 'Middle Kingdom,' home to the capital
  • 3. Palatial precinct once off-limits to commoners
  • 4. Central government complex adjacent to a serene lake
  • 5. Monumental gate symbolizing Heaven’s Peace in the capital
  • 9. Pavilion style marked by intricate lattice craftsmanship
  • 14. Labyrinthine alleys quintessential to Beijing’s Old Quarter
Down
  • 6. Imperial necropolis aligned in geomantic precision
  • 7. Traditional courtyard residence framing four directions
  • 8. Historic commercial street with colonial-era overtones
  • 10. Ruined royal garden epitomizing Qing dynasty opulence
  • 11. Gate once guarding the eastern sector, now a night market
  • 12. Bustling retail artery named after princely mansions
  • 13. Title of the sovereign presiding over Imperial China

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