Frame composition, using a 2x lens or medium telephoto to capture the Buddha Incense Pavilion, the lake, and the reflection together. Equipment settings: Fuji XE4, lens 18-50mm f2.8. Ticket price: Summer Palace - Lan Cui Pavilion 20 RMB. Travel tips: Sunset is quick, it’s recommended to shoot early. Lan Cui Pavilion is not lit up.

The Summer Palace - Lan Cu Jian

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19 Xinjiangongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing, Nanhu Island, Summer Palace (North Side)

Photography Tips

Frame composition, using a 2x lens or medium telephoto to capture the Buddha Incense Pavilion, the lake, and the reflection together. Equipment settings: Fuji XE4, lens 18-50mm f2.8. Ticket price: Summer Palace - Lan Cui Pavilion 20 RMB. Travel tips: Sunset is quick, it’s recommended to shoot early. Lan Cui Pavilion is not lit up.

Walking Guide

After exiting, you'll see the Beigongmen Bus Stop. Follow the direction of the bus stop for about 800 meters. — step-by-step photo guide

After exiting, you'll see the Beigongmen Bus Stop. Follow the direction of the bus stop for about 800 meters.

After entering, you can use the navigation to directly search for Lan Cui Room. Upon arrival, follow the image instructions: go straight for 20 meters, then turn left ahead, and continue straight for another 20 meters, and you'll arrive. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering, you can use the navigation to directly search for Lan Cui Room. Upon arrival, follow the image instructions: go straight for 20 meters, then turn left ahead, and continue straight for another 20 meters, and you'll arrive.

Take the Subway Line 4 and exit at Gate D of the Beigongmen Station. — step-by-step photo guide

Take the Subway Line 4 and exit at Gate D of the Beigongmen Station.

Buy your ticket and enter through the North Ruyi Gate. — step-by-step photo guide

Buy your ticket and enter through the North Ruyi Gate.