The photographer stands at a lower position in front of the model, using an upward shooting angle. The left side of the frame is left blank to incorporate the background tower, employing a frame-within-a-frame technique. The foreground leaves naturally frame the subject, while the rule of thirds is used to balance the model and the tower on the left. The model stands sideways with hands clasped, facing the building, with a focused and devout expression. Travel Tip: Admission is free.

Gujiming Temple - Take a group photo with the pagoda temple architecture and the wall inscribed with the character 'Buddha'.

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No. 1 Jiming Temple Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province (410 meters walk from Exit 5 of Jiming Temple Metro Station)

Photography Tips

The photographer stands at a lower position in front of the model, using an upward shooting angle. The left side of the frame is left blank to incorporate the background tower, employing a frame-within-a-frame technique. The foreground leaves naturally frame the subject, while the rule of thirds is used to balance the model and the tower on the left. The model stands sideways with hands clasped, facing the building, with a focused and devout expression. Travel Tip: Admission is free.

Walking Guide

Walk north along Jiming Temple Road to Jiming Temple - Ganlu Well (on your left) and then turn left.

Take the metro [Line 3 / Line 4] to [Jiming Temple Station], and exit from Exit 4.

Walk 67 meters northeast to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk 67 meters northeast to reach your destination.

Walk northwest past the Heavenly King Hall (on your left) and then turn right.

Walk west along Beijing East Road until you reach the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (on your right), then turn right.

Walk south for 16 meters and then turn right.