Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing

Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing skrevs in på UNESCO:s världsarvslista 1998 som kulturarv i China. Platsen hör till regionen Asia and the Pacific.

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UNESCOThe Summer Palace in Beijing – first built in 1750, largely destroyed in the war of 1860 and restored on its original foundations in 1886 – is a masterpiece of Chinese landscape garden design. The natural landscape of hills and open water is combined with artificial features such as pavilions, halls, palaces, temples and bridges to form a harmonious ensemble of outstanding aesthetic value.