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Essential Architecture- Peking Ruins of the Old Summer Palace |
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| Destroyed by the Anglo-French
expeditionary force in 1865. As the plume of smoke rose above Peking, the people saw that the Emperor was not divine. |
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| location | The Fragrant Hills (Xiangshan) |
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| www.essential-architecture.com | |