The photographer took a bird's-eye view and used the frame composition technique, with the glass as a foreground frame to guide the viewer's gaze towards the ancient architectural complex in the background. At the same time, the rule of thirds was applied, with the ancient architectural complex positioned in the upper part of the frame, and elements like roofs distributed in the lower area of the image.

Travel Tips:
① Ticket Prices: Drum Tower single ticket 20/person, Bell and Drum Tower combo ticket 30/person;
② Opening Hours: 9:30-17:30.

Beijing Drum and Bell Towers - Drum Tower Architecture

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No. 9 Lin, Zhonglouwan Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing (430 meters northwest from Exit A2 of Shichahai Subway Station)

Photography Tips

The photographer took a bird's-eye view and used the frame composition technique, with the glass as a foreground frame to guide the viewer's gaze towards the ancient architectural complex in the background. At the same time, the rule of thirds was applied, with the ancient architectural complex positioned in the upper part of the frame, and elements like roofs distributed in the lower area of the image. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Prices: Drum Tower single ticket 20/person, Bell and Drum Tower combo ticket 30/person; ② Opening Hours: 9:30-17:30.

Walking Guide

Take the Subway Line 8 to Shichahai Station and exit at Exit A2.