Roots EarthBeijing, China
Summer Palace
A vast Qing imperial garden of lake, hill, and pavilion, first built under the Qianlong Emperor and rebuilt in 1888 by Empress Dowager Cixi. Kunming Lake, the painted Long Corridor, and the Marble Boat make it a masterpiece of Chinese landscape design.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Summer Palace, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 39.9975, 116.2689