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0518aSummerPalace - 20 * The Long Gallery links Longevity Hill with Kunming Lake. * The Long Gallery links Longevity Hill with Kunming Lake.

0518aSummerPalace - 21 * The Long Gallery links Longevity Hill with Kunming Lake. * The Long Gallery links Longevity Hill with Kunming Lake.

0518aSummerPalace - 22 * In 1888, Empress Dowager Cixi embezzled navy funds to reconstruct the palace for her own benefit, changing its name to Summer Palace (Yiheyuan). The Marble Boat was where she could enjoy the lake on rainy days. * In 1888, Empress Dowager Cixi embezzled navy funds to reconstruct the palace for her own benefit, changing its name to Summer Palace (Yiheyuan). The Marble Boat was where she could enjoy the lake on rainy days.

0518aSummerPalace - 23 * Dragon Boat on Kunming Lake. * Dragon Boat on Kunming Lake.

0518aSummerPalace - 24 * Dragon Boat. * Dragon Boat.

 
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0518aSummerPalace - 27 * View of Summer Palace from Kunming Lake. * View of Summer Palace from Kunming Lake.

0518aSummerPalace - 28 * View of Summer Palace from Kunming Lake. * View of Summer Palace from Kunming Lake.

0518aSummerPalace - 29 * View of Summer Palace and Longevity Hill from Kunming Lake. * View of Summer Palace and Longevity Hill from Kunming Lake.

0518aSummerPalace - 30 * Arched bridge from Kunming Lake. * Arched bridge from Kunming Lake.

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