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Yihe Yuan (Beijing, China)

LC control no.sh 85063869
Corporate name headingYihe Yuan (Beijing, China)
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Variant(s)I Ho Yüan (Beijing, China)
I Ho Yüan (Peking, China)
Summer Palace (Beijing, China)
Yi He Yuan (Beijing, China)
See alsoPalaces--China
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Found inBritannica Macro.: v. 25, p. 478 (The Summer Palace, lying close to the Western Hills, is about six miles NW of the Hsi-Chih Gate site. It is the largest park on the outskirts of Peking and is noted for its artificial landscaping, which provides an inimitable blend of woods, water, hills, and architecture. The Summer Palace covers more than 800 acres.)
GEOnet (park; 39°59ʹ55ʺN 116°16ʹ00ʺE)
GeoNet, April 20, 2016: (Yihe Yuan; ADM1: Beijing, China; variant: Summer Palace; feature designation: palace)