The photographer is positioned opposite the Shenwu Gate, shooting at eye level. The composition is symmetrical, with the water surface serving as the dividing line, reflecting the Shenwu Gate and its mirror image on the water, evenly distributed in the upper and lower parts of the frame. A standard lens is used to faithfully reproduce the scene of the Shenwu Gate and the pond, showcasing the normal proportional relationship between the architecture and the water. Travel Tips: ① Admission Fee: 60 RMB during peak season, 40 RMB during off-season; half price for seniors, free for military personnel and those aged 70 or older. ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

The Palace Museum - Shenwu Gate and pond in the same frame

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No. 44, Jingshan West Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The photographer is positioned opposite the Shenwu Gate, shooting at eye level. The composition is symmetrical, with the water surface serving as the dividing line, reflecting the Shenwu Gate and its mirror image on the water, evenly distributed in the upper and lower parts of the frame. A standard lens is used to faithfully reproduce the scene of the Shenwu Gate and the pond, showcasing the normal proportional relationship between the architecture and the water. Travel Tips: ① Admission Fee: 60 RMB during peak season, 40 RMB during off-season; half price for seniors, free for military personnel and those aged 70 or older. ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

Walking Guide

Exit at B Northeast Entrance of Tiananmen East Station on Line 1, walk south for 7 meters, turn right and walk west for 410 meters, then turn right again and walk north for 136 meters to reach Tiananmen. Continue walking for 1.6 kilometers to reach the Shenwu Gate of the Palace Museum.