The photographer stands below the eaves of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, using a low-angle shot to naturally guide the viewer's gaze along the diagonal arrangement of the tiles to the plaque and ridge ornaments of the Imperial Vault of Heaven. This highlights the texture of the glazed tiles and the golden patterns, with the composition including the blue roof, the roof ridge beasts, and the plaque. The background is simplified to the sky, avoiding any distracting elements. Travel Guide: ① Ticket Price: 15 RMB; ② Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Imperial Vault of Heaven - Blue Tiled Layered Roof and Imperial Vault of Heaven Plaque

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No. 7 Dongli, Tiantan Park, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The photographer stands below the eaves of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, using a low-angle shot to naturally guide the viewer's gaze along the diagonal arrangement of the tiles to the plaque and ridge ornaments of the Imperial Vault of Heaven. This highlights the texture of the glazed tiles and the golden patterns, with the composition including the blue roof, the roof ridge beasts, and the plaque. The background is simplified to the sky, avoiding any distracting elements. Travel Guide: ① Ticket Price: 15 RMB; ② Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM.

Walking Guide

Take the Subway Line 5 to Tiantan East Gate Station and exit from the D (Southwest) exit.

Walk north to Tiantan (on the left side of the road), then proceed in the northeast direction.

Walk northwest to the Tian Tan Park - Gu Xi Gate (on the left) to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk northwest to the Tian Tan Park - Gu Xi Gate (on the left) to reach your destination.

Walk west to Tiantan Park - Ganquan Well (on your right) and then turn left.

Walk 10 meters along Tiantan Road and turn left.

Walk 303 meters west, then continue to the right.

Walk southwest to Tian Tan Park - after passing the sacrificial stable pillar foundation stones (on the right), turn right.