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People's Republic of China
Best time to visit Summer Palace: Mar–Jun & Aug–Nov. The Summer Palace or Yihe Garden was built by the Chinese Empress Cixi as a pavilion for quiet…
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The best time to visit Summer Palace is Mar–Jun & Aug–Nov, in People's Republic of China.
Summer Palace is in People's Republic of China.
The Summer Palace or Yihe Garden was built by the Chinese Empress Cixi as a pavilion for quiet retreat. It is a vast ensemble of lakes, gardens and palaces in Beijing. An imperial garden during the Qing dynasty, it includes Longevity Hill, Kunming Lake, and Seventeen Hole Bridge. It covers an expanse of 2.9 square kilometres (1.1 sq mi), three-quarters of which is water.
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