There are tons of people watching the pear blossoms. Position the model in front of or on the steps, and have the photographer squat down for a low-angle shot to successfully avoid the crowd. Use the pear blossoms as the foreground and the red windows as the background for a unique charm. Admission: 20R, and it's necessary to make an appointment in advance via a mini-program. Photography equipment: Fujifilm XT30II with an 18-55mm lens.

Beijing Zhihua Temple - Hidden Hall with Red Windows and Pear Blossoms

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No. 5 Lumicang Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing, Zhihuasi

Photography Tips

There are tons of people watching the pear blossoms. Position the model in front of or on the steps, and have the photographer squat down for a low-angle shot to successfully avoid the crowd. Use the pear blossoms as the foreground and the red windows as the background for a unique charm. Admission: 20R, and it's necessary to make an appointment in advance via a mini-program. Photography equipment: Fujifilm XT30II with an 18-55mm lens.

Walking Guide

Enter through the main gate of Zhihua Temple. — step-by-step photo guide

Enter through the main gate of Zhihua Temple.

After entering, go straight through the small door next to the Zhīhuà Gate. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering, go straight through the small door next to the Zhīhuà Gate.

The spot for taking photos is right by the steps next to the Temple Hall. — step-by-step photo guide

The spot for taking photos is right by the steps next to the Temple Hall.

Turn left to see the Zhihua Hall. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn left to see the Zhihua Hall.