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Today’s Beijing would seem to have little in common with the Beihai lakeshore of Kublai Khan and Marco Polo, the Forbidden City of the Ming, the Summer Palace of the Qing, the Temple of Confucius, or even the patriotic tomb of Chairman Mao.
Scenic Hortensia Island (Qionghua Dao), built from the soil excavated to create Beihai’s lake, is crowned by the White Pagoda (Bai Ta), one of Beijing’s landmarks.
Today, Beihai lake is no longer restricted to the imperial court, and it is the most popular spot in Beijing to rent a rowboat in the summer or to ice-skate in the winter.
Central Beijing’s three front lakes, Nanhai, Zhonghai, and Beihai, run along the west side of the Forbidden City from Chang’an Avenue north to where they connect with the three Back Lakes (Shi Sha Hai), known as Qianhai, Houhai, and Xihai.
On the western shore of Beihai’s lake are several pavilions and gardens built during the Qing Dynasty, including a fine rock and water garden, Hao Pu Jian, where the Empress Dowager Cixi listened to music.