With boulders by the lakeside as the foreground, highlight the stone arch bridge at the center of the frame. The photographer should use a low-angle shot to ensure the lake surface, swimming koi, and ducks are clearly captured, while including the stone bridge and surrounding greenery in the mid-ground. Additional tips: Be mindful of safety when shooting by the lake.

The Old Summer Palace - Remnant Bridge by the Lake

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No. 28, Tsinghua West Road, Haidian District, Beijing, inside the Old Summer Palace Site Park (southeast corner)

Photography Tips

With boulders by the lakeside as the foreground, highlight the stone arch bridge at the center of the frame. The photographer should use a low-angle shot to ensure the lake surface, swimming koi, and ducks are clearly captured, while including the stone bridge and surrounding greenery in the mid-ground. Additional tips: Be mindful of safety when shooting by the lake.

Walking Guide

Navigate to the Old Summer Palace - Qichun Garden scenic area, and follow the navigation to walk about 280 meters to reach the Broken Bridge.