Summer Palace Highlight Walking Tour
We'll await you at Exit C of Beigongmen Station on Metro Line 4.Locate the guide who is holding a card marked "James". Please carry Chinese yuan in cash and your passport with you for ticket purchasing.
Summer Palace is the largest and most intact existing imperial garden, known as the Imperial Garden Museum.Situated in Haidian District, approximately 15
kilometers from the center of Beijing, Summer Palace occupies an area of 290hectares.
Its forerunner was the Garden of Clear Ripples (Qingyiyuan) initiated in 1750 and burnt down by the Anglo-French Allied Forces in 1860.In 1886, Empress Dowager Cixi utilized naval expenditures and other funds for its reconstruction and renamed the garden as Summer Palace in 1888.
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