Use a centered composition to place the teapot fountain in the middle of the frame, highlighting the main subject. Shoot from a straight-on angle to ensure clear layers between the fountain, the foreground pink flower bed, and the background greenery. Include the flower bed, the full view of the fountain, and some trees to add depth to the image.

Travel Tip: It's recommended to visit on a sunny day.

Tanzhe Temple - Lotus-shaped courtyard pond and kettle-shaped fountain

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At the foot of Tanzhe Mountain, Tanzhe Temple Town, Mentougou District, Beijing City.

Photography Tips

Use a centered composition to place the teapot fountain in the middle of the frame, highlighting the main subject. Shoot from a straight-on angle to ensure clear layers between the fountain, the foreground pink flower bed, and the background greenery. Include the flower bed, the full view of the fountain, and some trees to add depth to the image. Travel Tip: It's recommended to visit on a sunny day.

Walking Guide

Take bus [931/M32/Tourist Line 21] to [Tan Zhe Temple Station].

Walk north for 64 meters and turn left.

Walk north past the Qianlong Throne Room (on your right) and then turn right.

Walk 5 meters west to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk 5 meters west to reach your destination.

Walk south along the old Tan Wang Road for 14 meters, then turn left.

Walk south to the entrance of Tanzhe Temple (on the right side of the road), then turn left.

Walk south to the imperial-built Xiu Yun Chan Temple (on the left), then turn right.

Walk southwest past the sal tree (on your left) and then turn left.

Walk north and pass the public restroom on your right, then head to the right front.

Walk north for 111 meters and then turn right.

Walk 36 meters east and then turn left.