The photographer shoots from an overhead angle of about 30°, maintaining a distance of approximately 50cm from the subject and the display stand to ensure that the details of the subject are clearly visible. Use the central composition method, placing the phoenix diadem at the center of the frame to highlight its intricate details and ornate decorations. Use a 50mm lens on a camera or a 2x zoom on a phone to emphasize the subject’s details while minimizing background distractions.

1. Travel Tips:
① Ticket Prices: Free for children, 10 RMB per adult, no reservation required; tickets can be purchased by scanning a code directly.
② Shooting Time: It is recommended to shoot during the day.

2. Additional Tips: The Treasures Pavilion must be entered and exited from the designated entrance and exit. After entering through the Huangji Gate, you are not allowed to go down the steps to the right to view the exhibits; you must walk around the perimeter.

The Palace Museum - Phoenix Crown in the Treasury Gallery

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Palace Museum, Ning Shou Palace, No. 4, Jingshan Front Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing.

Photography Tips

The photographer shoots from an overhead angle of about 30°, maintaining a distance of approximately 50cm from the subject and the display stand to ensure that the details of the subject are clearly visible. Use the central composition method, placing the phoenix diadem at the center of the frame to highlight its intricate details and ornate decorations. Use a 50mm lens on a camera or a 2x zoom on a phone to emphasize the subject’s details while minimizing background distractions. 1. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Prices: Free for children, 10 RMB per adult, no reservation required; tickets can be purchased by scanning a code directly. ② Shooting Time: It is recommended to shoot during the day. 2. Additional Tips: The Treasures Pavilion must be entered and exited from the designated entrance and exit. After entering through the Huangji Gate, you are not allowed to go down the steps to the right to view the exhibits; you must walk around the perimeter.

Walking Guide

Take the subway Line 1 or Batong Line to "Tiananmen East Station," and exit at either Exit B or C. From there, walk to the Forbidden City. Enter through the Meridian Gate and follow the central axis to the Qianqing Palace. Head to the East Six Palaces area from the east side of the Qianqing Palace. The Treasures Gallery is located in the Ningshou Palace area of the East Six Palaces. Once inside the Treasures Gallery, go to the first part of the exhibition, "The Splendor of Pearls and Jade," displayed in the four side halls on either side of the Huangji Hall. You will find the imperial phoenix crown prominently displayed at the entrance.