The photographer stands inside the door of the building, shooting at eye level. Using a frame-within-a-frame composition, the red doors and windows serve as a natural frame, capturing the buildings and trees within the courtyard, creating a picture-within-a-picture effect. A standard lens is recommended to realistically capture the Chinese courtyard scene, showcasing the spatial layers and the integration of architecture and natural landscapes. Travel Tips: ① Admission: 20 RMB for adults, 10 RMB for students. ② Opening hours: 09:00-17:00, last entry at 16:30. Closed on Mondays.

Beijing Wanshou Temple - Ginkgo and Red Wall Outside the Window Frame

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No. 22 Wanshou Temple Road, Haidian District, Beijing (120 meters southeast from Exit C of Wanshou Temple Subway Station)

Photography Tips

The photographer stands inside the door of the building, shooting at eye level. Using a frame-within-a-frame composition, the red doors and windows serve as a natural frame, capturing the buildings and trees within the courtyard, creating a picture-within-a-picture effect. A standard lens is recommended to realistically capture the Chinese courtyard scene, showcasing the spatial layers and the integration of architecture and natural landscapes. Travel Tips: ① Admission: 20 RMB for adults, 10 RMB for students. ② Opening hours: 09:00-17:00, last entry at 16:30. Closed on Mondays.

Walking Guide

Take the Subway Line 16 and get off at Wanshou Temple Station, Exit C (Southeast). Walk 440 meters along North Third Ring Road, turn left, cross the street via the crosswalk, and continue straight onto the North Third Ring Road Auxiliary Road. Walk 100 meters along the auxiliary road, turn left onto Wanshou Temple Road, and walk 80 meters to reach Wanshou Temple. The ginkgo trees are located on both sides of the Emperor Qianlong's stele pavilion.