Based on the flagstones, it seems the Wenyuan Ge tried to reproduce the feel of the gardens of Jiangnan, the region south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River." Archaeologists found two ponds ...

Yuan Ming Yuan - Art and Culture of an Imperial Garden-Palace". Produced for emperors' approval before construction began, these 150-year-old models showed both the interior and exterior of the ...

Classical gardens, Italian statues and lovely fountains will let you know that you made the right call to visit. Other structures housed here include the Summer Palace, which is maintained by the ...

If you're visiting St. Petersburg in the summer, the Peterhof Palace & Garden is an absolute must-see. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Peterhof was the brainchild and summer palace of Peter the Great.

Set in pretty gardens, the old residence of a former ... A sumptuous testament to Bengaluru's history. Tipu Sultan’s Summer PlaceTippu Sultan Palace Road, Chamrajpet Bengaluru 560018 +91 ...

the royal resort also known as the Old Summer Palace, and suggest a respect for traditional culture. Efforts since August to study the Wenyuan Ge ("pavilion of the source of ritual and music ...