National Natural History Museum - in front of the T. rex model
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No. 126, Tianqiao South Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, inside the Beijing Museum of Natural History
Photography Tips
Photography Tips: The model stands in front of the dinosaur, and the photographer stands directly in front of the model to capture the image, centering the composition to place the model at the heart of the frame, enhancing the sense of balance in the photo. Outfit Suggestions: Playful/Simple. Ticket Information: WeChat Mini Program, tickets are released at 11:00 AM, book 3 days in advance, free (set an alarm, it's extremely popular). Purchase tickets for the Da Vinci Special Exhibition to enter, $79 per person. Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, last entry at 4:30 PM, closed on Mondays. From July 7, 2025, to August 31, closed on Tuesdays during the summer vacation, Mondays are open as usual. Best Time for Photography: Around 3:30 PM. Photography Equipment: Ricoh GR3x HDF.
Walking Guide
Enter through the main gate of the National Museum of Natural History.
Continue straight into the Ancient Reptiles Exhibition Hall.
After passing through the ticket check, proceed straight into the National Museum of Natural History.
Continue straight ahead on your left.
Exit through the small door on the left to enter the dinosaur park.
