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路线泥沙馆（Sedimentation Building）-图书馆（Tsinghua University Library）-西操（West Sports Ground）-大礼堂（Auditorium）-新水利馆（New Hydraulic Engineering Building）-清华学堂（Tsinghua School）-日晷（Sundial）-科学馆（Science Building）(-水木清华（Shuimu Tsinghua）-近春园（Jinchun Garden）-清华园（TsinghuaGarden）)-二校门（The old Gate）泥沙馆-二校门-日晷-清华学堂-大礼堂-新水利馆-科学馆-工字厅-近春园-水木清华-图书馆-西操Brief introduction of the history of Tsinghua UniversityThe Tsinghua University is located in theTsinghua Garden, which was the imperial garden in Qing dynasty. In 1901, Eight-Nation Allianceinvaded Beijing and forced the Qing dynastygovernment to sign the Boxer Protocol. According to this Protocol, Qing government need to pay a large number of reparationsto the aggressor countries. In 1911, based on a part of this reparations, a School named“Tsinghua Xuetang”was built asPreparatory School for students to study in United States. “Tsinghua Xuetang”was the predecessor of today’s Tsinghua University. The name “National Tsinghua University” was adopted in 1928.Since its establish, with a motto of Self-Discipline and Social Commitment, Tsinghua University is dedicated to academic excellence, the well-being of Chinese society and to global development. Today, most national and international rankings place Tsinghua as one of the best universities in Mainland China.So we can see three different architectural styles of buildings in the campus of Tsinghua University. The old buildings are mainly located in the west of Xuetang Road, in the east of Xuetang Roadthere are all new buildings which was built after 1949. 泥沙馆Sedimentation BuildingSedimentation Building is mainly built for the research of hydraulics and river dynamics. It contains offices, boardrooms and laboratories. 二校门The Old GateThe Old Gate was built in 1909. The Gate was the main entrance to the school campus at that time. At that time, the Gate was heavily guarded. In those years, underclassmen were not allowed to go out of the gate without permission from school authorities. In addition, i