Peking University Attractions

Peking University attractions include: 1. Peking University West Gate, 2. Shaoyuan, 3. Huabiao, 4. Minghe Garden, 5. Mirror Spring Garden, etc. Peking University was founded in 1898 and is located in Beijing. It is directly under the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Education. It is the first national comprehensive university in modern China. It is a member of the Nine University Alliance, the Asian University Alliance and other alliances, ranking among the "211 Project", "985 Project" and "World-class Universities.

1. Peking University West Gate

The West Gate of Peking University was the merger of Peking University and Yenching University in 1952 to form the new Peking University. Previously, the main gate of Yenching University was built in 1926 by the alumni of Yenching University, so it is also called the Alumni Gate. It faces east and west. It is a classical three-part vermilion palace gate building with a height of only seven or eight meters and a simple style. , solemn and elegant, similar to the East Palace Gate of the Summer Palace, with a strong national style.

2. Shaoyuan Garden of Peking University was famous in the Ming Dynasty. The residence of the calligrapher Mi Wanzhong. During the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, it was renamed Hongya Garden. It was the residence of Magolney, the envoy of King II of England. Therefore, Shaoyuan became the earliest accommodation place for foreign missions in China. Shaoyuan is where international students live.

In addition, many international academic seminars, outstanding achievement awards, scientific research management training sessions, and countless small academic exchanges are held in Shaoyuan every year. Shaoyuan has therefore become a window for Peking University to the outside world.