The photographer stands in the middle of the street, maintaining a sense of depth and symmetry in the frame. Using leading lines, the trees on both sides of the street and the ground railings create strong lines that guide the viewer’s eye toward the archway at the end of the street, adding layers to the composition. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Prices: It is recommended to book your visit in advance at the "Kong Temple and Guozijian Museum." The full price ticket is 30 RMB. ② Opening Hours: During the peak season (May to October), the opening hours are 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with the last ticket sold at 5:00 PM.

Guozijian Street - Guozijian Archway and Tree-lined Path

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Guozijian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The photographer stands in the middle of the street, maintaining a sense of depth and symmetry in the frame. Using leading lines, the trees on both sides of the street and the ground railings create strong lines that guide the viewer’s eye toward the archway at the end of the street, adding layers to the composition. Travel Tips: ① Ticket Prices: It is recommended to book your visit in advance at the "Kong Temple and Guozijian Museum." The full price ticket is 30 RMB. ② Opening Hours: During the peak season (May to October), the opening hours are 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with the last ticket sold at 5:00 PM.

Walking Guide

Take the Subway Line 5 and get off at Yonghegong Station (Exit F Southeast). Walk along Yonghegong Avenue for 390 meters, then turn right into Guozijian Street. Walk for 320 meters along Guozijian Street to reach the牌坊 (Pai Fang, or Archway). — step-by-step photo guide

Take the Subway Line 5 and get off at Yonghegong Station (Exit F Southeast). Walk along Yonghegong Avenue for 390 meters, then turn right into Guozijian Street. Walk for 320 meters along Guozijian Street to reach the牌坊 (Pai Fang, or Archway).