Juanqinzhai in the Qianlong Garden, The Forbidden City, Beijing

Juanqinzhai in the Qianlong Garden, The Forbidden City, Beijing
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Download or read book Juanqinzhai in the Qianlong Garden, The Forbidden City, Beijing written by Nancy Berliner and published by Scala Books. This book was released on 2008 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the five most important interiors to survive China's imperial past, Juanqinzhai (Lodge of Retirement), situated in the exquisitely designed Qianlong Garden, was all but abandoned when the last emperor left the Forbidden City in 1924. Built in 1771


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