Use the eaves on both sides as leading lines, with the pagoda placed in the center of a diagonal composition.
Travel Tip: The area can get very crowded on weekends and holidays, so it's advisable to visit during off-peak hours.

Nanjing Ancient Jiming Temple - Capturing the Medicine Buddha Pagoda through the Eaves' Cracks

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No. 1 Jiming Temple Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province (410 meters walk from Exit 5 of Jiming Temple Subway Station)

Photography Tips

Use the eaves on both sides as leading lines, with the pagoda placed in the center of a diagonal composition. Travel Tip: The area can get very crowded on weekends and holidays, so it's advisable to visit during off-peak hours.

Walking Guide

After entering the temple, follow the path straight ahead. The photography spot is on the right side of the walkway leading to the Vairocana Treasure Hall. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering the temple, follow the path straight ahead. The photography spot is on the right side of the walkway leading to the Vairocana Treasure Hall.

Exit at Exit 4 of Zhangjiming Temple Station on Line 3 of the subway. Walk straight along Beijing East Road in the direction of the Nanjing Paleontological Museum, then turn right onto Jiming Temple Road. Continue straight on Jiming Temple Road to reach Jiming Temple. — step-by-step photo guide

Exit at Exit 4 of Zhangjiming Temple Station on Line 3 of the subway. Walk straight along Beijing East Road in the direction of the Nanjing Paleontological Museum, then turn right onto Jiming Temple Road. Continue straight on Jiming Temple Road to reach Jiming Temple.