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Summer Palace

The Island

  Located southeast of Kunming Lake and opposite to Longevity Hill, the Island covers an area of 10,000 sqm. The Island is connected with the eastern bank by the Seventeen-ArchBridge.



There are many halls in the island, in which Dragon KingTemple is the most interesting. In the Qing dynasty, it was named Dragon King Hall, which was used to pray sufficient rain. Later, Emperor Qianlong used to review his navy training in the lake in front of the temple.



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See more about Summer Palace

  About Summer Palace
. Long Gallery
. Garden of Clear Ripples
. A brief history of the Summer Palace
. Introduction to the Summer Palace
. The Summer Palace Beijing ,China
. The Summer Palace(Yiheyuan)
. The Summer Palace in Beijing
. Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
. Scenic spots in Summer Palace
. Historical Significance
. The Summer Palace
. Sights & Attractions --- The Summer Palace
. Summer Palace (Yiheyuan)
. Hall of Jade Billows

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