Use symmetrical composition to place the circular ornament at the center of the door in the middle of the frame, with the symmetrical patterns on both sides fully displayed, highlighting the beauty of traditional patterns. The photographer should face the door ornament directly to ensure that the composition is balanced and not skewed. Focus the framing on the central door ornament and the surrounding symmetrical patterns, avoiding any distracting elements. Clearly showcase the details of the ornamentation.

Travel Tips:
① Ticket Prices: The entrance fee to the Culture Palace is 2 yuan, and the fee for the Hall of Enjoyment is 15 yuan during peak season and 10 yuan during off-peak season.
② Opening Hours: Off-peak season from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, peak season from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM.

Beijing Tai Miao - Close-up shots of lampposts, door decorations

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East Chang'an Street, Donghuamen Subdistrict, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

Use symmetrical composition to place the circular ornament at the center of the door in the middle of the frame, with the symmetrical patterns on both sides fully displayed, highlighting the beauty of traditional patterns. The photographer should face the door ornament directly to ensure that the composition is balanced and not skewed. Focus the framing on the central door ornament and the surrounding symmetrical patterns, avoiding any distracting elements. Clearly showcase the details of the ornamentation. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Prices: The entrance fee to the Culture Palace is 2 yuan, and the fee for the Hall of Enjoyment is 15 yuan during peak season and 10 yuan during off-peak season. ② Opening Hours: Off-peak season from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, peak season from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM.

Walking Guide

Walk east along Donghua Gate Road to the public restroom (on your left) and then turn right.

Walk north to the public restroom (on the right) and then turn left.

Walk 149 meters west and then turn right.

Walk north for 24 meters and turn right.

Walk north past the Combined Law Enforcement Kiosk (on your right) and then turn right.

Walk south to the Deer-shaped Arbor (on the right side of the road), then turn left.

Walk 68 meters east and then turn right.

Walk southeast for 88 meters to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk southeast for 88 meters to reach your destination.

Take the Subway Line 1 or Batong Line to Tiananmen East Station, and exit from the D (Southwest) exit.

Walk west and cross the Outer Gold Water Bridge (on your right) and then turn right.

Walk 89 meters east and then turn left.