The photographer is positioned slightly to the front side of the building, capturing the scene from a low angle looking up. Branches and a road sign are used as the foreground, adding a sense of depth to the image, which resonates with the drum tower in the background, enhancing the atmospheric and spatial relationship of the scene. Travel Tips: Opening hours: 9:00-17:30 (last ticket sold at 17:00), closed on Mondays.

Beijing Drum Tower - with street sign

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No. 9 Linzi, Zhonglouwan Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing (240 meters northwest from Exit A2 of Shichahai Subway Station)

Photography Tips

The photographer is positioned slightly to the front side of the building, capturing the scene from a low angle looking up. Branches and a road sign are used as the foreground, adding a sense of depth to the image, which resonates with the drum tower in the background, enhancing the atmospheric and spatial relationship of the scene. Travel Tips: Opening hours: 9:00-17:30 (last ticket sold at 17:00), closed on Mondays.

Walking Guide

Take the Xijiao Line subway and get off at Xiangshan Station. Walk west along Xiangshan Road for 99 meters, then turn right and walk northwest along Meichang Street for 148 meters. Continue walking left along Meichang Street for 607 meters, then turn right and walk north along Biyun Temple Road for 59 meters. Turn left and walk west along Biyun Temple Road for 76 meters, then head northwest for 193 meters. You will reach the final destination, Drum Tower.