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One of the largest parks in Beijing. The Summer Palace is located in the western suburbs of Beijing, adjacent to the Summer Palace, consisting of the Summer Palace, Changchun Garden and Qichun Garden, so it is also called the Three Gardens of the Summer Palace. In addition, there are many small gardens, distributed in the east, west and south of the Summer Palace, surrounding the Summer Palace like stars around the moon. The Summer Palace is one of the famous imperial gardens in the Qing Dynasty, with an area of more than 5,200 mu and more than 150 scenes. The construction area is 160,000 square meters, known as the "Garden of Gardens". Qing Dynasty emperors came here every summer to avoid the heat, listen to the court and handle military and political affairs, so it is also called the Summer Palace.