The photographer stands in front of the bookstand, capturing the bookstand, shops, and the surrounding environment at a horizontal angle. By using a contrast composition, the rich and colorful products of the bookstand contrast with the dark signs of the shops, highlighting the main subject of the bookstand. A wide-angle lens is also used to include a larger scope of the bookstand and shop scene.

1. Travel tips: It is recommended to visit between 14:00 and 19:00 (some shops will start to close after 19:00).
2. Other experiences: Some merchants selling calligraphy and paintings do not allow photography, and there will be a charge if you take pictures.

Shuyuanmen – Qingxin Hall Entrance Bookstall

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No. 13, Shuyuanmen, Beilin District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province

Photography Tips

The photographer stands in front of the bookstand, capturing the bookstand, shops, and the surrounding environment at a horizontal angle. By using a contrast composition, the rich and colorful products of the bookstand contrast with the dark signs of the shops, highlighting the main subject of the bookstand. A wide-angle lens is also used to include a larger scope of the bookstand and shop scene. 1. Travel tips: It is recommended to visit between 14:00 and 19:00 (some shops will start to close after 19:00). 2. Other experiences: Some merchants selling calligraphy and paintings do not allow photography, and there will be a charge if you take pictures.

Walking Guide

Self-drive or take a taxi to the Qingxintang at the Academy Gate in Xi'an. After arriving at the entrance, get off, and the camera position is at the bookstand right in front of the entrance.