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| Essential Architecture- Peking Ruins of the Old Summer Palace | |
| 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. | |
| location | The Fragrant Hills (Xiangshan) |
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