Forbidden Gardens

Forbidden Gardens, Ltd. was founded in 1996. Forbidden Gardens, Ltd. specializes in Museums And Art Galleries. Forbidden Gardens, Ltd. has 18 employees and estimated revenues of $530,000.00.

The Extras: Group tours (20 or more) must be booked in advance and are allowed on Monday through Thursday from 10am to 5pm.

Know Before You Go: Self-guided tours are not permitted. Tours are held at 11am, noon, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Nobody is admitted to the gardens after 3:30pm.

The Background
In 1974, row upon row of clay soldiers were discovered by peasants digging a well near Xi'an, China. The terra cotta army of more than 7,000 life-size officers,...

Forbidden Gardens, in Katy, Texas, is a fascinating outdoor museum replicating some of China's major historic scenes. Guided tours take you back to the third century BC to view the first Emperor's amazing 6,000 piece terracotta army replicated in 1/3 scale. The tour continues to the intricately detailed miniatures of the famous Forbidden City in Beijing which served as palaces for nearly 500...

At the beginning of the third century B.C.E., China as we think of it today did not exist. In its place were seven warring states who had been fighting one another for five hundred years. Yeng Zheng (later Qui Shihuang Di) was the ruler of the state of Qin. He became ruler at the age of thirteen, although his mother and an advisor acted as regents for him until he turned twenty-one. During his...

This beautiful museum stands as a monument to Chinese history. Fashioned as a small-scale replica of The Forbidden City and The Tomb of the First Emperor, Emperor Qin, it is certain to enchant anyone who enjoys the history, culture, and landmarks of China. Exhibits trace the history of 24 emperors from the 14th century to the early 20th century. Come and explore the ancient mysteries of the...