Stand to the left of the flower basket, use a low-angle shot with a wide-angle/phone 1x lens. Frame the composition with the main flower basket slightly to the right in the center of the frame, capturing Tiananmen Tower and the fluttering red flags in the background, include the yellow and orange flowerbeds at the bottom, and leave some blue sky at the top to enhance the sense of depth and completeness of the scene. Travel tips: It is recommended to visit at 4 PM on a sunny day for soft lighting.

Tiananmen Square in Beijing - Flower Basket for National Blessings

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50 meters southeast of the intersection of West Chang'an Street and West Side Square, Dongcheng District, Beijing.

Photography Tips

Stand to the left of the flower basket, use a low-angle shot with a wide-angle/phone 1x lens. Frame the composition with the main flower basket slightly to the right in the center of the frame, capturing Tiananmen Tower and the fluttering red flags in the background, include the yellow and orange flowerbeds at the bottom, and leave some blue sky at the top to enhance the sense of depth and completeness of the scene. Travel tips: It is recommended to visit at 4 PM on a sunny day for soft lighting.

Walking Guide

Take the Subway Line 1 to Tiananmen East or Tiananmen West Station, go through security to enter Tiananmen Square, and the floral basket wishing the country well is located next to the national flag.