Capture the grandeur of the ancient architecture and the extension of tree branches using a low-angle shot. In the composition, include the stone lion on the left and focus on the ancient building on the right to create a balanced layout. Retain the stone lion in the foreground, highlight the roof of the ancient building in the middle ground, and incorporate leaves and sky in the background to enhance the sense of depth. Travel tip: Admission is 25 yuan.

Lama Temple - Stone Lions and Ancient Architecture with Greenery

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No. 28 Yonghegong Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing (250 meters walk from Exit F, Yonghegong Subway Station)

Photography Tips

Capture the grandeur of the ancient architecture and the extension of tree branches using a low-angle shot. In the composition, include the stone lion on the left and focus on the ancient building on the right to create a balanced layout. Retain the stone lion in the foreground, highlight the roof of the ancient building in the middle ground, and incorporate leaves and sky in the background to enhance the sense of depth. Travel tip: Admission is 25 yuan.

Walking Guide

Take the subway [Line 2 / Line 5] to [Yonghe Palace Station], and exit from the A (northwest) exit.

Walk north past the Yonghe Temple (on your right) to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk north past the Yonghe Temple (on your right) to reach your destination.

Walk along Yonghe Palace Street, pass the baggage storage on your right, then turn left.

Walk south and turn right after passing Lexion Light Mall on your right.

Walk west along Andingmen East Street for 52 meters, then turn left.

Walk east along Xilou Hutong until you reach Huanhai Zunqin on your left, then turn left.