Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing

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The Summer Palace is a vast, historic imperial garden and palace complex in Beijing renowned for its classical Chinese landscape design, lakes, and pavilions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
imperial garden ⓘ
palace complex ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Yiheyuan ⓘ
area about 2.9 square kilometers ⓘ
builtFor Qing imperial family ⓘ
linked to: Aisin Gioro
ChineseName 颐和园 ⓘ
constructionStart Qing dynasty ⓘ
country China ⓘ
governingBody Beijing municipal authorities ⓘ
hasPart Buddhist Fragrance Pavilion ⓘ
East Palace Gate ⓘ
Foxiang Pavilion ⓘ
Garden of Virtue and Harmony ⓘ
Hall of Benevolence and Longevity ⓘ
Hall of Joyful Longevity ⓘ
Kunming Lake ⓘ
Long Corridor ⓘ
Longevity Hill ⓘ
Marble Boat ⓘ
Seventeen-Arch Bridge ⓘ
South Lake Island ⓘ
Suzhou Street ⓘ
Tower of Buddhist Incense ⓘ
Wenchang Tower ⓘ
West Causeway ⓘ
hasViewOf Western Hills of Beijing ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
landAreaShare about one quarter of total area ⓘ
literalMeaningOfName Garden of Nurtured Harmony ⓘ
locatedIn Beijing ⓘ
Haidian District ⓘ
locatedNear Fragrant Hills ⓘ
linked to: Fragrant Hills Park

Old Summer Palace ⓘ
mainWaterBody Kunming Lake ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
partOf Historic Centre of Beijing cultural landscape ⓘ
primaryBuildingMaterial brick ⓘ
stone ⓘ
wood ⓘ
rebuiltAfter Second Opium War ⓘ
rebuiltDuringReignOf Empress Dowager Cixi ⓘ
significantFor classical Chinese garden design ⓘ
imperial architecture ⓘ
integration of natural scenery and architecture ⓘ
landscape design ⓘ
style Chinese classical garden ⓘ
Qing dynasty architecture ⓘ
UNESCOCriteria Cultural (i) ⓘ
Cultural (ii) ⓘ
Cultural (iii) ⓘ
Cultural (iv) ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear 1998 ⓘ
UNESCORegion Asia-Pacific ⓘ
UNESCOSiteId 880 ⓘ
usedAs imperial retreat ⓘ
summer residence of Qing emperors ⓘ
visitorAttractionType historic site ⓘ
museum-like site ⓘ
park ⓘ
waterAreaShare about three quarters of total area ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kunming Lake → partOfUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing ⓘ
Hall of Jade Ripples → UNESCOWorldHeritageContext → Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing ⓘ
World Heritage Sites in China → hasPart → Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing ⓘ
Summer Palace → officialName → Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing ⓘ
Yiheyuan → alsoKnownAs → The Summer Palace in Beijing ⓘ
linked to: Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
SummerPalaceAdministration → headquartersLocation → Summer Palace, Beijing ⓘ
linked to: Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing