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Three of China’s most famous rulers are buried here, including Emperor Qianlong (1711–1799), Emperor Kangxi (1654–1722), and the notorious Empress Dowager Cixi (1835–1908).
North of the lakes there are hiking trails in the Garden of Ten Thousand Trees (Wanahuyuan), where Emperor Qianlong gave an audience in 1793 to the first British ambassador to set foot in China, Lord Macartney.
Two of the greatest Qing emperors, Kangxi and his grandson Qianlong, maintained the Ming Tombs and saw to the building of the Summer Palace, while the last great imperial ruler of China, the Empress Dowager Cixi, kept the Summer Palace and the Forbidden City in splendid condition into the early 20th century.
Although the temple, renovated in 1761 by Emperor Qianlong, is no longer active, it contains many old structures, including the bell and drum towers in the first courtyard, which date from 1577.
Under the Emperor Qianlong (Ch’ien Lung), Kangxi’s grandson, conflict arose between Europe’s empires and the Middle Kingdom.