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Castles & palaces
Old Summer Palace
Beijing, China
Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace, was crafted during the Qing Dynasty and known for its grand palaces and gardens until its destruction in 1860. Remnants of its intricate design still echo its original cultural exchange.
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- Mar–May
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