Sweet Spring Palace
| 甘泉宫 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Founded | Qin Dynasty (221 – 207 BCE) |
The ruin of the Sweet Spring Palace (Chinese: 甘泉宫; pinyin: Gānquán Gōng) is a protected ancient monument located in Chunhua County, Xianyang, Shaanxi Province, Peoples Republic of China. The building, once a temporary imperial headquarters away from the capital (离宫, lígōng), dates to the Qin Dynasty (221 – 207 BCE) with later additions by Emperor Wu of Han in 138 BCE.[1]
References
- ↑ Yù Hǎi (zh:玉海) Scroll 155 written during the Southern Song Dynasty (1127 – 1279)
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