West Bank

The West dike is a long dike in the Kunming Lake of the summer palace, which meanders from the northwest to the southeast. There are six bridges on the Su Causeway of the West Lake, and six bridges have been built on the West Causeway. Even willows planted along the Su dyke have been copied to the West dyke of Kunming Lake. Today, there are 19 willows still in the enchanting West Bank. But the difference is that the Su dike is straight, while the West dike is winding.

West Bank

The West dike is a long winding dike in the summer palace. It is modeled after the Su dike on the West Lake in Hangzhou. There are six bridges and pavilions on it.

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One of the most famous bridges is the jade belt bridge, which is named after its shape. It seems to be a dazzling pearl inlaid on the Green Necklace of Xidi. The other five bridges are jiehu bridge, CHENFENG bridge, Jingqiao bridge, Lianqiao bridge and Liuqiao bridge from north to south.

Address: in the summer palace, No.19, Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing

Longitude: 116.27478719049

Latitude: 39.990059731917

Opening hours: 6:30

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