Long Corridor of the Summer Palace

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The Long Corridor of the Summer Palace is a famous, ornately painted covered walkway in Beijing’s imperial gardens, renowned for its length and richly decorated beams depicting Chinese historical and mythological scenes.

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Long Corridor of the Summer Palace canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure
covered walkway
cultural heritage site
tourist attraction
builtDuring Qing dynasty
connects Longevity Hill
surface form: Longevity Hill area

east gate area of the Summer Palace
constructionCompletedIn 18th century
country China
decoratedWith Chinese historical scenes
Chinese mythological scenes
calligraphic inscriptions
figural paintings
floral motifs
landscape paintings
estimatedNumberOfPaintings over 14,000
famousFor exceptional length
large number of individual paintings
richly painted decoration
follows northern shore of Kunming Lake
hasFeature covered roof
decorated ceilings
open sides
painted beams
view of Kunming Lake
view of Longevity Hill
wooden structure
hasLength about 728 meters
approximately 0.7 kilometers
hasPart 273 sections
four octagonal pavilions
hasViewOf Kunming Lake
Longevity Hill
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
languageOfInscriptions Chinese
locatedIn Beijing
China
Haidian District NERFINISHED
partOf Summer Palace
partOfUNESCOSite Imperial Palaces of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in Beijing and Shenyang
rebuiltAfter Second Anglo-Chinese War
surface form: Second Opium War
rebuiltDuring reign of Empress Dowager Cixi
touristActivity photography
sightseeing
usedFor imperial leisure
shelter from sun and rain
strolling
viewing gardens

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Kunming Lake hasStructureOnShore Long Corridor of the Summer Palace
Tower of Buddhist Incense nearbyFeature Long Corridor of the Summer Palace