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The Summer Palace in Beijing: The Ultimate Beauty of Royal Gardens

The Summer Palace in Beijing is a masterpiece of Qing Dynasty royal gardens and a pinnacle of Chinese garden art. This garden, which combines natural landscapes with human craftsmanship, centers around Kunming Lake and Longevity Hill, creating a picturesque landscape. Walking through the Long Corridor, the colorful paintings perfectly blend historical stories with scenery, revealing the meticulousness and elegance of the royal garden. The towering and majestic Tower of Buddhist Incense, the elegant and grand Seventeen-Arch Bridge, and the mirror-like surface of Kunming Lake all showcase the magnificence and harmony of the Summer Palace. In spring and summer, the weeping willows by the lake and the fragrant flowers make visitors feel like they are in a fairyland; the winter snow scene adds a touch of tranquility to the garden. As a World Cultural Heritage site, the Summer Palace is not only a royal retreat for summer but also a treasure that records ancient Chinese architecture and garden art. Whether appreciating the natural scenery or feeling the profound historical culture, visitors can experience unparalleled tranquility and comfort.
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