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This Children's Palace is situated in the "Marble House" on West Yuyan Rd. It was buiilt between 1918-1931 while Song Qingling founded the Children's Palace here in 1953. The building has marble lined hallways, wide curving staircases, ornate fireplaces, even grand chandeliers and French windows.
The Children's Palace is an afterschool program for gifted children. Any children can attend if they can pass an aptitude test and pay the minimum tuition. The sold art at the 'school's shop helps to pay tuitions for children.
Kids from 5 to 15 yrs old, learn to sing, dance, paint, draw, etc.. And they can also learn about science, technology and even computer science.
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