Photo by The Palace Museum - Clock with Multicolored Lacquer, Outlined and Gilded with a Theme of Immortals Celebrating Longevity

The Palace Museum - Clock with Multicolored Lacquer, Outlined and Gilded with a Theme of Immortals Celebrating Longevity

Photo by Taking a photo with the yellow-glazed tiles and red walls on the stone steps of the Forbidden City.

Taking a photo with the yellow-glazed tiles and red walls on the stone steps of the Forbidden City.

Photo by The Forbidden City - Square Stone Balustrades Ancient Buildings and Modern Skyscrapers

The Forbidden City - Square Stone Balustrades Ancient Buildings and Modern Skyscrapers

Photo by The Forbidden City - Light and Shadow on White Walls and Red Gates

The Forbidden City - Light and Shadow on White Walls and Red Gates

Photo by The Forbidden City - Crane-shaped Sculpture

The Forbidden City - Crane-shaped Sculpture

Photo by The Forbidden City - Courtyards and Red Wall Street Lights

The Forbidden City - Courtyards and Red Wall Street Lights

Photo by Take a photo with the green ancient architectural corridor frame at the Forbidden City.

Take a photo with the green ancient architectural corridor frame at the Forbidden City.

The photographer is shooting from the front, with the model sitting on a green bench positioned slightly to the right of the center of the frame. The shot highlights the interaction between the subject and the background, featuring a mural of flying geese, red walls, and the bench in the foreground, showcasing the details of ancient architecture. The photo is taken with a standard lens, with the model’s hands spread and a relaxed, natural smile.

Additional tip: Avoid crowds by traveling off-peak.

The Forbidden City in Beijing - Take a photo with the mural of flying geese and the architectural structure.

Photo by The Forbidden City - Palace Directional Signs

The Forbidden City - Palace Directional Signs

Photo by The Palace Museum - Inlaid Red and Green Enamel Pot with a Jeweled Lid against the Exhibition Case Background

The Palace Museum - Inlaid Red and Green Enamel Pot with a Jeweled Lid against the Exhibition Case Background