[Photo by Wang Ru/China Daily] Archaeological studies have shed light on the original facade and features of the imperial ...

Set in pretty gardens, the old residence of a former Mysore ruler, Tipu Sultan, offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle ...

A horse head sculpture looted from China's Old Summer Palace 160 years ago has become the first of its kind to be restored to its original home. It is one of 12 famous bronze animal head ...

Other structures housed here include the Summer Palace, which is maintained by the Russian Museum and available for touring for a fee. Because the Summer Palace is modest in comparison to some of ...

At the back of Longevity Hill, surrounded by green trees, at Beijing's Summer Palace there is a colorful pagoda made of glazed components. It was built during the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the ...

Five baby swans and their black swan parents paddle on a pond at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing, Dec. 10, 2024. (Photo: ecns.cn) Five baby swans and their black swan parents paddle on a pond at ...

Buckingham Palace is one of the world's few remaining working royal palaces, acting as both office and London residence to Her Majesty the Queen. Every summer, the palace invites visitors to tour ...