The Old Summer Palace is a large-scale imperial garden in the Qing Dynasty in China. It is located in Haidian District, Beijing. It was built in 1707 (the 46th year of Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty). Also called the Three Yuanming Gardens, it is also known as the "Park of Ten Thousand Gardens".
Answer:During the Second Opium War in 1860, the Old Summer Palace was ransacked by the British and French forces and burned to destroy evidence. The site is now the Old Summer Palace Relic Park.
