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Yuanmingyuan Ruin
Yuanminguuan (the 'Old Summer Palace'), originally called the Imperial Gardens, was an extremely large complex of palaces and gardens 8 km (5 miles) northwest of the old city wall of Beijing (that is, 8km from XiZhiMen subway). It was built in the 18th and early 19th century.
