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Seventeen-Arch Bridge

Seventeen-Arch Bridge

Also known as 十七孔桥

Year

1750

Style

Vernacular

Type

bridge

Spanning 150 meters across Kunming Lake to connect the eastern shore with South Lake Island in the Summer Palace, the Seventeen-Arch Bridge is the longest stone bridge in any Chinese imperial garden. The bridge's profile (a gentle arc…

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