The Summer Palace of Beijing
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Title
The Summer Palace of Beijing
Description
The Summer Palace is located in the northwestern suburbs of Beijing. It was originally called Qingyi Garden. It was built in 1750. The Summer Palace is composed of Longevity Mountain and Kunming Lake. It covers an area of 293 hectares and accounts for about three-quarters of the water surface. There are more than 100 buildings with scenic views, more than 20 courtyards, more than 3,000 ancient buildings, and an area of more than 70,000. There are more than 1,600 ancient and famous trees. Among them, Foxiang Pavilion, Long Corridor, Shifang, Suzhou Street, Seventeen-hole Bridge, Harmony Garden, and Grand Stage are all well-known representative buildings. The Summer Palace is a national key cultural relic protection unit and was listed as a world cultural heritage in November 1998.
Source
wordlheritage2022
Date
1750
Contributor
cxj
Type
Site
Identifier
469
Date Submitted
28/04/2022
Date Modified
05/17/2022 12:11:28 pm
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Spatial Coverage
current,39.9917134,116.2542654;
Europeana
Europeana Data Provider
The Summer Palace of Beijing
Object
http://www.summerpalace-china.com/
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Institutional nature
Building
Prim Media
765
Contact
xc1@st-andrews.ac.uk
Citation
“The Summer Palace of Beijing,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/761.
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