The Palace Museum - Golden Roofed Architecture Under Eaves

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No. 4 Jingshan Front Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, within the Forbidden City Museum

Photography Tips

The photographer stands below the building, looking up to capture the golden spire under the eaves, placing it slightly left of center to highlight its details. Below are the carved window frames and part of the stone balustrade, while the background includes the yellow glazed tiles and painted brackets above, maintaining the architectural layers. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Price: 60 RMB, free for minors. ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

Walking Guide

Walk straight north for 66 meters.

Walk north to the Palace Museum - ZDUANING Palace (on your right) and then you will reach your destination.

Walk north to the Zhaode Gate of the Palace Museum (on the right side of the road), then continue straight.

Walk southwest along Donghua Gate Road, passing the ticket office of the Beijing Labor People's Cultural Palace on your left, then turn right.

Walk straight north for 11 meters.

Walk north for 73 meters and then turn right.

Walk west along Donghua Gate Road for 79 meters, then turn right.

Walk north to the Rijing Gate of the Palace Museum (on the left side of the road) and then turn left.

Take the Subway Line 8 to the National Art Museum of China Station and exit from the D2 Southwest exit.

Walk south along Beichi Zi Street until you reach Beijing Daoxiangcun (on your left), then turn right.

Walk southwest along Wusi Avenue and turn left after passing the Yun Gong Xuan Ancient Costume Experience Hall on your right.

Walk west along Wusi Avenue and, after passing the Donghua Gate Street Environment Protection Office on your left, turn slightly left and continue.

Walk straight north for 24 meters.

Walk straight north for 12 meters.

Walk 73 meters northeast and go straight.

Walk 29 meters east, then proceed to the left front.

Walk north for 24 meters and then turn right.

Walk north to the Inner Jinshui Bridge (on your left) and then continue straight.

Walk west along Donghua Gate Street to the Donghua Gate of the Palace Museum (on your left), then turn left.

Walk north to the CAFA Creative Center (on your right) and then turn left.

Walk 4 meters straight to the west.

Walk straight for 6 meters to the west.

Walk north to the Inner Left Gate (on the right side of the road) and then turn left.

Walk straight north for 51 meters.

Walk north to the Forbidden City Character Museum (on your right) and then continue straight.

Walk straight north for 23 meters.

Walk north to the Central Left Gate of the Palace Museum (on your left) and continue straight.

Walk 12 meters east and then turn left.

Walk 11 meters west, then turn right.

Walk 12 meters west, then turn right.