Centered on the stone arch, the surrounding greenery and rocks naturally form a frame, highlighting the classical charm. The photographer stands at the center of the stone path and takes a level shot to ensure the arch is vertically centered. The frame should include the entire arch, the greenery and flowers on both sides, and the stone path in front, with a clear blue sky in the background to enhance the sense of transparency. Travel Tips: ① Admission Fee: 60 RMB; free for minors (appointment required); ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM).

The Palace Museum - Stone Archways, Flagstone Paths, and Greenery with Flowers

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No. 4, Jingshan Front Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

Centered on the stone arch, the surrounding greenery and rocks naturally form a frame, highlighting the classical charm. The photographer stands at the center of the stone path and takes a level shot to ensure the arch is vertically centered. The frame should include the entire arch, the greenery and flowers on both sides, and the stone path in front, with a clear blue sky in the background to enhance the sense of transparency. Travel Tips: ① Admission Fee: 60 RMB; free for minors (appointment required); ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (last entry at 4:30 PM).

Walking Guide

Walk north past the Yangxing Hall (on your left) to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk north past the Yangxing Hall (on your left) to reach your destination.

Walk straight north for 22 meters.

Walk 30 meters west, then proceed to the right.

Walk west along Donghua Gate Road for 79 meters and then turn right.

Walk southwest along Donghua Gate Road past the ticket office of the Beijing Labor People's Cultural Palace (on your left), then turn right.

Walk west along Wusi Avenue and, after passing the Donghua Gate Street Environmental Protection Office on your left, turn slightly left.

Walk north and pass the West Gate of Qiongyuan (on your left), then turn left and continue walking.

Walk west along Donghua Street to the Donghua Gate of the Palace Museum (on your left), then turn left.

Walk straight north for 13 meters.

Walk straight for 64 meters to the north.

Walk 14 meters east and then turn left.

Walk north for 26 meters and then turn right.

Walk straight north for 23 meters.

Walk straight for 12 meters to the north.

Walk north to the Right Gate of the Forbidden City (on your right) and then continue straight.

Walk 13 meters west and then turn right.

Walk 74 meters north and turn left.

Walk north to the Palace Museum - Zhen Du Gate (on the right) and then continue straight.

Walk straight for 73 meters to the northwest.

Walk north for 24 meters and turn left.

Walk north to the Inner Jinshui Bridge (on the left side of the road) and then continue straight.

Walk south along Beichi Zi Street until you reach Beijing Daoxiangcun (on your left), then turn right.

Walk southwest along Wusi Avenue and turn left after passing the Cloud Palace轩 Ancient Costume Experience Hall on your right.

Walk north to the China Art Museum's Cultural and Creative Center (on your right) and then turn left.

Take the Subway Line 8 to the National Art Museum of China Station, and exit from Southwest Exit D2.

Walk straight for 76 meters to the north.

Walk north past the Palace Museum store (on your right) and continue straight.