1. The Summer Palace flows downstream from the wisdom sea at the top of Wanshou Mountain, and consists of Foxiang Pavilion, Dehui Hall, Paiyun Hall, Paiyun Gate and Yunhui Yuyufang, forming a distinct central axis. At the foot of the mountain is a "corridor" more than 700 meters long. There are more than 8,000 colorful paintings on the corridor, which is called "the first corridor in the world". In front of the promenade is the rippling Kunming Lake. The west dike of Kunming Lake is modeled after the Su Causeway of the West Lake.

2. The back hill and back lake of Wanshou Mountain are towering, with elegant environment, Tibetan temples and Suzhou Creek Ancient Business Street. At the eastern end of Houhu Lake, there is a humorous garden built in imitation of Wuxi Jichang Garden, which is small and exquisite and is called "the garden in the garden".

3. Wanshou Mountain, formerly known as Jinshan Mountain and Wengshan Mountain, with an altitude of 109 meters, is adjacent to Kunming Lake in the south, with Foxiang Pavilion as the center, forming a group of magnificent buildings. On the east side, there are stone tablets of "Runwheel Hidden" and "Wanshou Mountain Kunming Lake", and on the west side, there are Wufang Pavilion and Baoyun Pavilion. Climb to the top of the mountain and overlook the scenery of Kunming Lake.

Extended data:

Other attractions of the Summer Palace:

1, Donggongmen District:? In the easternmost part of the Summer Palace. This area used to be the place where the Qing emperors engaged in political activities and daily life, including Renshou Hall, houses, bedrooms, big stage and courtyards in the Southern and Northern Dynasties. The East Palace Gate is now the main entrance of the Summer Palace. It runs from west to east, and all the colorful patterns are painted under the eaves of the lintel.

2. Houshan Houhu Scenic Area: Located in the northernmost part of the Summer Palace, it has few buildings, lush trees, winding mountain roads, quiet and elegant, in sharp contrast with the magnificence of the former mountain. A group of Tibetan architecture and Suzhou street with the characteristics of Jiangnan water town are compact in layout and interesting in each.

3. Kunming Lake: It is the main water surface of the Summer Palace, accounting for three-quarters of the total area of the park, about 220 hectares. Qianhu District in the south is rippling with blue waves and vast smoke waves, with ups and downs in the west and pavilions in the north. There is a western dike in the lake, and there are peaches and willows on it. This 17 span bridge spans the lake, and three islands in the lake also have different forms of classical architecture.

References:

People's Network-World Cultural Heritage: Summer Palace