 The Summer Palace holidays photo copyrighted by: BeijingChinaWorld The Summer Palace is sometimes referred to as the 'New Summer Palace'. The
original primary Summer Palace (YuanMingYuan, or 'Old Summer Palace') was
demolished in 1860 by invading Anglo-French forces. Then, shortly after, the eight allied powers invaded in 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion to plunder and destroy the newly reconstructed New Summer Palace.
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