The story of the destruction of Yuanmingyuan in China should be translated into English.

05 17 translation: the destruction of Yuanmingyuan (anonymous)

The Destruction of Yuanmingyuan (Anonymous)

(Translation: alexcwlin Editor: Adam Lin)

The destruction of Yuanmingyuan is an immeasurable loss in the cultural history of the motherland and the world!

The destruction of Yuanmingyuan is an inestimable loss in the cultural history of China and the world.

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Yuanmingyuan is in the northwest suburb of Beijing.

Yuanmingyuan is located in the northwest suburb of Beijing.

It is a world-famous royal garden. It consists of Yuanmingyuan, Wanchun Garden and Changchun Garden.

It is a world-famous royal garden, consisting of Yuanmingyuan Garden, Wanquan Garden and Changchun Garden.

So it is also called Yuanming ternary.

Therefore, it is also called Yuanming Three Gardens.

In addition, there are many small gardens in the east, west and south of Yuanmingyuan. The stars arch around Yuanmingyuan like the moon.

In addition, there are many small gardens in the east, west and south of Yuanmingyuan, just like the stars with the moon.

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In the Yuanmingyuan, there are magnificent halls and exquisite pavilions; There are "buying and selling streets" symbolizing lively markets, as well as mountains and rivers and countryside symbolizing rural scenery.

The architecture of Yuanmingyuan includes: the glittering palace hall; Delicate and glittering pagodas, platforms, towers and pavilions; "Business Street" symbolizes the bustling market; A wild village representing the rural scenery.

Many scenic spots in the park are modeled after those in other places, such as An Lan Garden in Haining, Lion Forest in Suzhou, Autumn Moon in Pinghu and Leifeng Sunset in Hangzhou West Lake.

Many other scenes and buildings in the park are modeled after landmark buildings in other places, such as An Lan Garden in Haining, Lion Forest Garden in Suzhou and West Lake in Hangzhou (especially Pinghu in the autumn moon and Leifeng Tower in the sunset).

There are also many scenes based on the poetry of ancient poets, such as Penglai Yaotai and Wuling Chunjing.

Some theme scenes are imagined and presented by some ancient poets through their poems, such as Fenglai Decorating Wonderland Platform and Wuling Spring Scenery.

There are not only national buildings in the park, but also western landscapes.

This garden not only has ethnic architecture; There are also western scenery.

Strolling in the garden is like roaming around and enjoying the scenery at home and abroad;

Walking in the garden is like traveling around the world, visiting the scenery and places of interest in China and other countries, which makes you relaxed and happy.

Wandering around, as if in a fantasy realm.

Hanging around here will make you feel like you are in a fantasy world.

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Yuanmingyuan is not only magnificent in architecture, but also contains the most precious historical relics.

Yuanmingyuan not only has splendid buildings, but also collects the most precious historical relics.

From the bronze ritual vessels in the pre-Qin period to the famous painters and painters in the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties and all kinds of rare treasures.

The collection includes: bronze ritual vessels in the pre-Qin period, calligraphy works/paintings of celebrities, precious cultural relics such as Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties.

Therefore, it was the largest museum and art gallery in the world at that time.

Therefore, it was also the largest museum and art gallery in the world at that time.

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1860101On October 6th, British and French forces invaded Beijing and invaded Yuanmingyuan.

18601October 6th, British and French forces invaded Beijing and invaded Yuanmingyuan.

They robbed the garden of everything they could take away;

They robbed all the movable things in the garden.

If you can't move it, use carts or animals to carry it;

Those things that are difficult to move are carried away by big trucks or animals.

If it can't be shipped, it will be destroyed at will.

Fixtures that are almost immobile are damaged or destroyed at will.

In order to destroy the criminal evidence, more than 3000 intruders were ordered to set fire to the garden on June 18 and June 19.

In order to eliminate criminal evidence, on 10/8 and 19, 3,000 intruders were ordered to set fire to the garden.

The fire burned for three days and thick smoke enveloped the whole city of Beijing.

The fire burned for three days, and the whole of Beijing was shrouded in smoke.

China, the treasure of garden art and the essence of architectural art, was reduced to ashes in this way.

In this way, this treasure of garden art, the essence of China's best architecture, went up in smoke.

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