The current location of Peking University used to be the campus of Yenching University which was called Yan Yuan. It is situated in the northwestern suburb of Beijing, neighboring the well-known Qing-Dynasty imperial resorts "Summer Palace" and "Fragrant Hill" and the celebrated Tsinghua University.With the naturally endowed landscape, the northwest of Beijing became famous as ideal scenic resorts as early as 800 years ago. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, a cluster of imperial and private gardens were built on the site of Yan
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