The figure is positioned in the midground, with a traditional Chinese architectural gateway as the backdrop. The foreground architectural framework is used to focus on the figure, using the gateway to form a natural picture frame, which enhances the sense of order and depth in the composition. The figure’s pose creates a curve, adding more dynamic lines to the composition. 1. Travel Tips: Admission is free. 2. Other Tips: There are many photo-worthy spots.

Nanluoguxiang - Taking a Photo with the Archway

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North side of the intersection of Nanluoguxiang and Di'anmen East Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing (400 meters walk from Exit E Northwest of Nanluoguxiang Subway Station on Line 8)

Photography Tips

The figure is positioned in the midground, with a traditional Chinese architectural gateway as the backdrop. The foreground architectural framework is used to focus on the figure, using the gateway to form a natural picture frame, which enhances the sense of order and depth in the composition. The figure’s pose creates a curve, adding more dynamic lines to the composition. 1. Travel Tips: Admission is free. 2. Other Tips: There are many photo-worthy spots.

Walking Guide

Take Metro Line 6 or Line 8 and get off at Nanluoguxiang Station. Exit from the E (northwest) exit. After exiting, turn left and walk straight along the main road of Nanluoguxiang for about 400 meters, and you will see the Nanluoguxiang archway.