The Summer Palace, the imperial garden of the Qing Dynasty in China, formerly known as the Qingyi Garden, is located in the western suburbs of Beijing, 15 kilometers away from the urban area, covering an area of about 290 hectares, adjacent to the Yuanmingyuan.
It is a large landscape garden based on Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, based on the West Lake of Hangzhou and drawing on the design techniques of gardens in the south of the Yangtze River. It is also the most complete imperial palace and imperial court preserved. It is known as the "Royal Garden Museum" and is also a national key tourist attraction.
頤和園英文簡介：
The Summer Palace, the imperial garden of the Qing Dynasty in China, formerly known as the Qingyi Garden, is located in the western suburbs of Beijing, 15 kilometers away from the urban area, covering an area of about 290 hectares, adjacent to the Yuanmingyuan.
It is a large landscape garden based on Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, based on the West Lake of Hangzhou and drawing on the design techniques of gardens in the south of the Yangtze River. It is also the most complete imperial palace and imperial court preserved. It is known as the "Royal Garden Museum" and is also a national key tourist attraction.
頤和園中文簡介：
頤和園，中國清朝時期皇家園林，前身為清漪園，坐落在北京西郊，距城區15公里，佔地約290公頃，與圓明園毗鄰。
它是以昆明湖、萬壽山為基址，以杭州西湖為藍本，汲取江南園林的設計手法而建成的一座大型山水園林，也是儲存最完整的一座皇家行宮御苑，被譽為“皇家園林博物館”，也是國家重點旅遊景點。