The photographer stands directly facing the building in the Hutong, shooting at an upward angle with a standard lens. The catalpa blossom is placed in the upper one-third of the frame, while the eaves of the building are positioned in the lower one-third, highlighting the layers of the building's details and the catalpa blossom. 1. Travel Tips: ① Admission Fee: Free; ② Best Shooting Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM. 2. Additional Tips: Check the weather in advance and choose a sunny day for shooting. A clear blue sky can greatly enhance the photo.

Gongjian Hutong - Catalpa Flowers and Hutong Eaves

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Gongjian Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The photographer stands directly facing the building in the Hutong, shooting at an upward angle with a standard lens. The catalpa blossom is placed in the upper one-third of the frame, while the eaves of the building are positioned in the lower one-third, highlighting the layers of the building's details and the catalpa blossom. 1. Travel Tips: ① Admission Fee: Free; ② Best Shooting Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM. 2. Additional Tips: Check the weather in advance and choose a sunny day for shooting. A clear blue sky can greatly enhance the photo.

Walking Guide

Transportation: Exit at B gate of Beihai North Station on Subway Line 6, and walk for about 900 meters to reach the destination.