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Bei Hai

Visited Beihai on May 15
Bei Hai is where Beijingers flock to during summer, to paddle boats in the man-made lake. This is the backyard garden of the Imperial Family, the perfect place to avoid the summer heat.
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Old tower.
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Old tower.

 Roof of a tiny imperial compound. There are quite a few of these on Jade Islet.
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Roof of a tiny imperial compound. There are quite a few of these on Jade Islet.

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P5150086.jpg		 The White Dagoba.
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The White Dagoba.
A stone basin with dragon carving.
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A stone basin with dragon carving.

 Stone lion guarding the way to the Dagoba.
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Stone lion guarding the way to the Dagoba.

 Glazed tiled bricks.
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Glazed tiled bricks.

 View of the Dagoba from South Gate.
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View of the Dagoba from South Gate.
White Dagoba towering above the water
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White Dagoba towering above the water

 Another view of the Dagoba.
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Another view of the Dagoba.

 Uncle relaxing at the lake.
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Uncle relaxing at the lake.

 Free newspaper put up for public viewing.
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Free newspaper put up for public viewing.
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