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# Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing
Beijing · China

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1998.

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City / localityBeijing

Country / geographic scopeChina

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates39.91056, 116.14111

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing

Cultural · Inscription: 1998

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/880/)

China, People’s Republic

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