Temple of Heaven - Close-up of Eaves Tiles and Roof Beasts
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No. 1A, Tiantan Dongli, Dongcheng District, Beijing
Photography Tips
The photographer gets close to the eaves of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, using an upward shooting angle. The frame focuses on the green ridge beasts and tiles, with the background incorporating part of the blue roof and red walls to enhance color contrast and depth. Ensure that the texture of the ridge beasts is clear, highlighting the exquisite craftsmanship of the ancient architecture. Travel Tip: The entrance fee is 10 yuan per person.
Walking Guide
Take the subway Line 5 to Tiantan East Gate Station and exit from the D (southwest) exit.
Walk north to the Temple of Heaven (on your left) and then proceed in the left-forward direction.
Walk 10 meters along Tian Tan Road and turn left.
Walk 303 meters west, then proceed to the right.
Walk west to Tian Tan Park - Ganquan Well (on your right) and then turn left.
Walk southwest through the Temple of Heaven Park. After passing the livestock shed stone pillars (on your left), turn slightly left and continue walking.
Walk southwest to the Temple of Heaven Park - Danbi Stone Carvings (on your right), then turn left.

