Use the red door frame as a foreground frame, with the model positioned slightly to the left in the center of the shot. The model's left hand lightly touches the door frame, and the body is turned slightly sidewards towards the camera, with a natural posture to enhance the sense of interaction. The composition should include the ancient architectural features such as the tile ends, brick walls, and plaques within the door frame, highlighting the unique characteristics of the environment, and ensuring that both the subject and the background details are clear.

Travel Guide:
① Ticket Price: 20 yuan per person;
② Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

Beijing Drum Tower - Take a photo with the red door frame, plaque, and tile wall

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No. 9 Linzi, Zhong Lou Wan Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing (240 meters walk from Exit A2 Northwest of Shichahai Subway Station)

Photography Tips

Use the red door frame as a foreground frame, with the model positioned slightly to the left in the center of the shot. The model's left hand lightly touches the door frame, and the body is turned slightly sidewards towards the camera, with a natural posture to enhance the sense of interaction. The composition should include the ancient architectural features such as the tile ends, brick walls, and plaques within the door frame, highlighting the unique characteristics of the environment, and ensuring that both the subject and the background details are clear. Travel Guide: ① Ticket Price: 20 yuan per person; ② Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

Walking Guide

Take the Subway Line [8] to [Shichahai Station] and exit from the C Southeast Exit.

Walk 30 meters west and then turn right.

Walk north along Dianmen Wai Street to the Zhonggulou Cultural Square (on your right) and then turn left.

Walk northeast along Dongjiao Gan Alley to the Drum Tower - Public Toilet (on your right), then turn left to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk northeast along Dongjiao Gan Alley to the Drum Tower - Public Toilet (on your right), then turn left to reach your destination.

Walk northwest along Gulou West Street to the public restroom (on your right) and then turn right.