The photographer uses an upward shooting angle and a front-to-back composition. The foreground prominently features the details of the stone lion, while the midground includes the red roof of the building and a blue plaque. The background retains the green trees and sky to enhance depth. The stone lion is positioned slightly to the left of the center of the frame, with the building on the right to balance the composition, showcasing the integration of the ancient site with its surroundings.
Shooting Time: It is recommended to shoot during clear weather with good daylight.

Lugou Bridge - Stone Lions, Greenery, and Architecture by the Bridge

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No. 77, Chengnan Street, Fengtai District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The photographer uses an upward shooting angle and a front-to-back composition. The foreground prominently features the details of the stone lion, while the midground includes the red roof of the building and a blue plaque. The background retains the green trees and sky to enhance depth. The stone lion is positioned slightly to the left of the center of the frame, with the building on the right to balance the composition, showcasing the integration of the ancient site with its surroundings. Shooting Time: It is recommended to shoot during clear weather with good daylight.

Walking Guide

Walk west along the Lugou Bridge past the Kangxi Emperor's Stele Inspecting the Yongding River (on the right side of the road) to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk west along the Lugou Bridge past the Kangxi Emperor's Stele Inspecting the Yongding River (on the right side of the road) to reach your destination.

Take the Subway Line 16 to Wanpingcheng Station and exit from the D (Southwest) exit.

Walk northwest along Chengnan Street, passing the West Gate of Wanping City on your right, then turn left.

Walk southwest along Lugou Bridge South Road for 96 meters, then proceed to the right.

Walk 27 meters southeast and then turn right.