Peking University is one of the most famous universities in China and one of the top higher education institutions in China. Located in the north of the scenic Summer Palace, it covers a vast area and is a huge comprehensive campus.

At present, Peking University covers an area of about 2,740 mu, of which the headquarters covers an area of 2,407 mu. Located in the northwest of Zhongguancun, Haidian District, it is adjacent to Tsinghua University in the east and the Summer Palace in the west. Other campuses include New Era College in Changping District and Hainan Research Institute in Danzhou City, Hainan Province.

Campus introduction

The main campus of Peking University is divided into five areas according to its functions: core area, humanities and social science area, natural science area, life science area and applied science area. Among them, the campus core area mainly includes registered teachers' residences, administrative buildings, libraries, departments, college buildings, gymnasiums and student apartments.

The humanities and social sciences campuses mainly include the Department of Philosophy, the Department of History, the Faculty of Arts, the School of Law, the School of Economics and Management, and the School of Journalism and Communication. The natural science area mainly includes physics college, mathematics college, chemistry college, earth and space science college, etc. The life science area is mainly composed of life science college, basic medical college, pharmacy college and psychology department.

The applied science area mainly includes information science and technology college, engineering college, environmental science and engineering college, urban and environmental college, etc. Each region has its own buildings and facilities to serve specific disciplines and professions.

Introduction of scenic spots

In addition to the functional area, there are many famous scenic spots on the campus of Peking University, such as Bauhinia Garden, Peninsula Garden, Wanliu Lake and Qixia Lake. These places are the favorite places for students and tourists, and they are also an important part of the campus landscape of Peking University.

With the changes of the times and the development of education, the area of Peking University has also increased, decreased and adjusted in different periods. At present, with the continuous improvement of Beijing's population size and economic strength, the status and role of Peking University are becoming more and more important, and its area may be further expanded to meet the needs of future development.

In a word, as one of the most famous institutions of higher learning in China, Peking University is not only known as "Tsinghua of Peking University", but also attracts the attention of many teachers, students and tourists with its broad and beautiful campus environment. More importantly, Peking University has excellent academic research, teaching staff and education system, which has made great contributions to the development of higher education in China.