The photographer uses a top-down angle and a centered composition to place the phoenix crown at the center of the frame, ensuring its overall shape is fully captured. The shot includes the phoenix crown and the pearl chains hanging from either side of the pedestal. A simple white wall is used as the background to highlight the details. Additional tip: Use a direct flash when shooting.

Imperial Palace Treasury - Three-Dragon and Two-Phoenix Crown

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No. 4, Jingshan Front Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, The Palace Museum, Ning Shou Palace Treasure Gallery.

Photography Tips

The photographer uses a top-down angle and a centered composition to place the phoenix crown at the center of the frame, ensuring its overall shape is fully captured. The shot includes the phoenix crown and the pearl chains hanging from either side of the pedestal. A simple white wall is used as the background to highlight the details. Additional tip: Use a direct flash when shooting.

Walking Guide

The Three Dragons and Two Phoenixes Crown is located at the entrance of the first exhibition hall in the Palace Museum's Treasures Gallery. Take Line 1 of the subway to "Tiananmen East" station, then walk about 900 meters and enter the Palace Museum through the Meridian Gate. After entering, follow the central axis, passing through the Hall of Supreme Harmony and the Palace of Heavenly Purity, then head east towards the Ning寿 Palace area to reach the Treasures Gallery. Upon entering the gallery, you will see the Three Dragons and Two Phoenixes Crown at the entrance of the first exhibition hall.