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Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
<img src=’http://whc.unesco.org/uploads/sites/site_880.jpg‘ target=’blank‘ align=’left‘ style=’padding:5px‘>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 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.
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