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Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
The 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 ...
A mix of science and tradition helps restore relics in China’s Forbidden City
A team of about 150 restorers fuses scientific analysis and traditional techniques to clean, patch up and otherwise revive ...
Palace Museum announces third phase of research projects
Amid its centennial anniversary, the Palace Museum in Beijing announced the third phase of its open research projects on ...
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World Cultural and Natural Heritage in China
In addition, China has a rich non-material cultural heritage, one of the world's richest. Kunqu Opera and the art of playing ... 20. The Summer Palace (Beijing, 1998, World Cultural Heritage ...
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Aerial Wonders: Beijing's Summer Palace Up-Close.
Glide over the magnificent Summer Palace in Beijing with stunning drone footage showcasing its sprawling gardens, serene Kunming Lake, and the iconic Longevity Hill. Experience the timeless beauty of ...
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National Museum of China
For a survey of Chinese history, head to the National Museum of China. Positioned on the ... check out the museum's website. Beijing: Romantic Summer Palace + Optional Tours Private All-Inclusive ...
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AP PHOTOS: Beijing's imperial palace bustles with throngs of visitors in Qing dynasty costumes
In Beijing’s Forbidden City, once the sprawling palace to China’s Ming ... theater and art, especially that of the Qing, China’s last dynasty that was known for its relative prosperity ...