1. Shooting Angle: The photographer stands at a certain distance from the sculpture and takes a photo from a frontal view.

2. Composition Technique: Using colorful flowers as a foreground element in the composition not only enhances the aesthetic appeal and richness of the image but also guides the viewer's gaze from the foreground to the sculpture in the middle ground, creating a visual extension.

3. Lens Recommendation: It is recommended to use a standard lens or a mid-telephoto lens.

Travel Tips: Free reservation required, bring your ID to exchange for tickets (closed on Mondays).

Xi’an Museum – Flying Horse Sculpture

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Xi'an Museum, No. 37 Zhuque Street, Beilin District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province

Photography Tips

1. Shooting Angle: The photographer stands at a certain distance from the sculpture and takes a photo from a frontal view. 2. Composition Technique: Using colorful flowers as a foreground element in the composition not only enhances the aesthetic appeal and richness of the image but also guides the viewer's gaze from the foreground to the sculpture in the middle ground, creating a visual extension. 3. Lens Recommendation: It is recommended to use a standard lens or a mid-telephoto lens. Travel Tips: Free reservation required, bring your ID to exchange for tickets (closed on Mondays).

Walking Guide

Take metro line 2 and get off at Nanshaomen Station, exit from Exit F, and walk west for about 500 meters to reach Xi'an Museum; or take metro line 5 and get off at Huangyan Village Station, exit from Exit C, and walk to the west gate of Xi'an Museum. Take bus routes 18, 203, 204, 218, 21, 29, 32, 40, 46, 508, 521, 700, 707, 713, 720, Tour 7, or Tour 8 and get off at Xiaoyanta Station to arrive at Xi'an Museum; or take bus routes 18 and 224 and get off at Xiajiazhuang Station, walk for about 10 minutes to reach Xi'an Museum. Upon arrival, look for the sculpture of a flying horse at the entrance, and that's the spot.