Using the rule of thirds, place the main body of the incense burner at the bottom one-third of the frame, with the symmetrical red walls and door frames in the background to enhance the depth and contrast of the image. When composing the shot, include the flame at the top of the ding and the decorative patterns at the bottom, as well as the decorations on the red wall in the background, to reflect the environmental atmosphere and cultural texture. Adjust the exposure to preserve the highlights of the flame and the shadow details of the incense burner. 1. Travel Tips: - Opening hours: November 1st to March 31st from 09:00 to 16:00, April 1st to October 31st from 09:00 to 16:30. - Admission: Regular ticket is 25 yuan, electronic tickets can be purchased by scanning a QR code with WeChat, and entry is granted by scanning the QR code at the ticket inspection point. 2. Dressing Suggestions: Pay attention to neatness in attire and avoid overly revealing or inappropriate clothing. 3. Additional Tips: Free incense can be collected at Zhao Tai Gate, one bunch per person. It is advocated to offer incense in a civilized manner, with three sticks being appropriate. When lighting the incense, do not blow out the flame with your mouth; instead, use your hand to fan or wave it out. When turning the prayer wheels on both sides of the hall, always turn clockwise. Photography is prohibited inside each hall of the Lama Temple.

Lama Temple Street - Lama Temple character incense burner

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No. 28 Yonghegong Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing (250 meters walk from Exit F of Yonghegong Subway Station)

Photography Tips

Using the rule of thirds, place the main body of the incense burner at the bottom one-third of the frame, with the symmetrical red walls and door frames in the background to enhance the depth and contrast of the image. When composing the shot, include the flame at the top of the ding and the decorative patterns at the bottom, as well as the decorations on the red wall in the background, to reflect the environmental atmosphere and cultural texture. Adjust the exposure to preserve the highlights of the flame and the shadow details of the incense burner. 1. Travel Tips: - Opening hours: November 1st to March 31st from 09:00 to 16:00, April 1st to October 31st from 09:00 to 16:30. - Admission: Regular ticket is 25 yuan, electronic tickets can be purchased by scanning a QR code with WeChat, and entry is granted by scanning the QR code at the ticket inspection point. 2. Dressing Suggestions: Pay attention to neatness in attire and avoid overly revealing or inappropriate clothing. 3. Additional Tips: Free incense can be collected at Zhao Tai Gate, one bunch per person. It is advocated to offer incense in a civilized manner, with three sticks being appropriate. When lighting the incense, do not blow out the flame with your mouth; instead, use your hand to fan or wave it out. When turning the prayer wheels on both sides of the hall, always turn clockwise. Photography is prohibited inside each hall of the Lama Temple.

Walking Guide

Take the Metro Line 2 or Line 5 and get off at Yonghe Temple Station. Exit from the F (Southeast) exit and walk 250 meters to reach your destination.