China - Beijing

Yining Zhao - China - 13.07.2010

The Jingshan Park, Beijing

The Jingshan Park, located on the highest point of Beijing city's south-north central axis, is a royal landscape garden for emperors of the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Old pines and cypresses grow in lush green in the park. 

There are five pavilions on each of the five summits of the Jingshan Hill, providing visitors a perfect panoramic view of Beijing city.