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1. Old Summer Palace.

It is one of the famous gardens of the Qing Dynasty, with an area of about 5,200 acres and more than 150 scenes. There are more than 140 garden buildings such as pavilions, pavilions, pavilions, etc., the park expands the lake and the mountain, plants flowers and trees widely, builds 250 large and small hills, and more than 200 bridges of all kinds, it is composed of the Old Summer Palace, Changchun Garden and Qichun Garden Western Building Scenic Area, so it is also called the Three Gardens of the Old Ming Palace.

2. According to relevant information, the Old Summer Palace was built in 1709 and was built by Emperor Kangxi.

To the fourth son of the emperor, Yinzhen.

of the Plum Garden. Then Yongzheng was expanding in the original garden, and later. Emperor Qianlong.

During his reign, in addition to the partial addition and reconstruction of the Old Summer Palace, the Changchun Garden was newly built in the east, and the Wanchun Garden was incorporated into the southeast neighborhood. The Three Gardens of the Old Ming Dynasty were formed. Later, it passed through Yongjiaqing, Daoguang and Xianfeng.

The three emperors continued to remodel and decorate, and later the treasures inside became more and more luxurious.

3. In the interior of the Old Summer Palace, there is actually a group of European classical palaces, commonly known as Western buildings, which are both north and south, and the combination of Chinese and Western, constituting a rare garden building complex in the world, and the Westerners are known as "the garden of ten thousand gardens."

The garden has a very rich collection of books, calligraphy and paintings, cultural relics and treasures, which can be called a treasure house of culture and art, and can be called one of the treasures in the Old Summer Palace, the pinnacle of art.

4. In the Qing Dynasty, the focus of royal construction shifted to gardens. At that time, from Haidian Town to Xiangshan, there were more than 90 royal gardens such as Qingyi Garden, Yuanmingyuan, Changchun Garden, West Garden, Xichun Garden, and Jingchun Garden. Among the many royal gardens, the Old Summer Palace, Qingyi Garden (Summer Palace), Summer Resort, and Beihai were the most famous and the most sacred places at that time.

The Old Summer Palace, also known as the Three Gardens of the Old Ming Palace, is a large royal palace in the Qing Dynasty, it is located in the northwest suburbs of Beijing, adjacent to the Summer Palace, composed of the Old Summer Palace, the Changchun Garden and the Qichun Garden, so it is also called the Three Gardens of the Old Ming Palace. In addition, there are many small gardens in the Shirt Zhi Hall, which are distributed on the east, west and south sides, surrounded by stars and moons or hidden.

The garden covers an area of more than 350 hectares, with a construction area of 200,000 square meters and more than 150 scenes. The Qing Emperor came here every midsummer to escape the summer, listen to the government, and deal with military and political affairs, so it was also called the "summer palace".

The Old Summer Palace was founded in 1709 and was originally given by Emperor Kangxi to Yinzhen, the fourth son of the emperor. Under the establishment and operation of the Qing Dynasty for more than 150 years, the Old Summer Palace has been famous for its grand regional scale, outstanding construction skills, exquisite architectural scenery, rich cultural collection and profound national cultural connotation, and is known as "the model of all gardening arts", and is praised as "the model of ideals and art" by the French writer Victor Hugo.

1.How to build:

In the 48th year of Kangxi, Emperor Kangxi gave a garden in the north of Changchun Garden in the northwest suburbs of Beijing to his fourth son, Aixin Jueluo Yinzhen, and personally named the garden "Old Summer Palace". During the Yongzheng period, the Yongzheng Emperor ordered the expansion of the Old Summer Palace, and the project generally included three parts: imitating the symmetrical shape of the central axis of the Forbidden City, extending the central axis to the south and building the palace area, and opening the new palace gate.

The second part was expanded to the north, east and west, and pavilions, pavilions, buildings, pavilions, etc. were built. In the third part, the complex of buildings in and around Fuhai was built. So far, the Old Summer Palace has been expanded and expanded, covering an area of about 3,000 acres.

So far, the pattern of the Old Summer Palace has basically taken shape. After Emperor Qianlong succeeded to the throne, he adjusted the landscape of the gardens in the Old Summer Palace, added new buildings, and built Changchun Garden and Qichun Garden to the east and southeast of the Old Summer Palace. This is what we know as the Three Gardens of the Old Ming Palace.

2.How to occupy and destroy:

In August of the tenth year of Xianfeng (1860), the British and French forces invaded Beijing. On October 6, the Old Summer Palace was occupied. In order to force the Qing Dynasty to accept the terms of peace as soon as possible, the British Minister Elgin and the British Army Commander Grant ordered Lieutenant General Michelle to lead the invading army of more than 3,500 people to the Old Summer Palace on October 18 and set it on fire.

The fire, which lasted for two days and two nights, burned the Old Summer Palace to ruins.

During the Tongzhi period (1862-1874), the Tongzhi Emperor prepared to restore the Old Summer Palace for the Empress Dowager Cixi to live in. Later, due to financial difficulties, it was forced to stop and rebuild other buildings. In 1900, the Eight-Nation Coalition invaded Beijing, and the Old Summer Palace was once again destroyed.

After the fall of the Qing Dynasty, some warlords, politicians, and bureaucrats smuggled materials from the Old Summer Palace, and the ruins of the Old Summer Palace were further damaged.

Hello! The Old Summer Palace is located in Haidian District, Beixin City, which was originally a royal garden of the Qing Dynasty and one of the largest royal gardens in the world, covering an area of about 350 hectares, with nearly 90 temples and buildings of all sizes. Dating back to the Ming Dynasty, the Old Summer Palace was rebuilt during the Qing Dynasty as a place for leisure, hunting, viewing and edutainment.

The buildings, sculptures, grottoes and other cultural heritage in the park are outstanding representatives of ancient Chinese garden architecture, engraved by China's historical and cultural wisdom, and are known as the treasures of Chinese gardens. However, in 1860, when the British and French forces captured Beijing in the Second Opium War, the Old Summer Palace was severely damaged, precious cultural relics and works of art were looted, many cultural heritage sites were destroyed, and a large number of buildings in the garden were burned and destroyed. To this day, the ruins of the Old Summer Palace remain ruined and ruined, seemingly mottled but full of historical precipitation and traces.

Today, the site of the Old Summer Palace has been designated as a "National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit" and a "Part of the World Cultural Heritage Fuchun Mountain Residence Garden", and has become an important scenic spot for tourism and cultural research. Sometimes, art exhibitions and cultural events are held here, attracting many domestic and foreign tourists to visit and exchange.