The inscription and stone basin of the Second Best Spring in the World are located at the center of the frame, with symmetrical composition on both sides to enhance stability. The photographer used a level angle, standing parallel to the wall to maintain a horizontal perspective. The framing includes the dense foliage above and the stone basin, water pool, and pebble ground below, adding depth and richness to the scene.

Travel Tips:
① Admission Fee: 2 yuan;
② Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

Taoran Pavilion Park - The Second Best Spring in the World Inscribed Wall and Pool

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Approximately 150 meters northeast of the intersection of You'anmen East Street and Xingfu Third Lane, Xicheng District, Beijing.

Photography Tips

The inscription and stone basin of the Second Best Spring in the World are located at the center of the frame, with symmetrical composition on both sides to enhance stability. The photographer used a level angle, standing parallel to the wall to maintain a horizontal perspective. The framing includes the dense foliage above and the stone basin, water pool, and pebble ground below, adding depth and richness to the scene. Travel Tips: ① Admission Fee: 2 yuan; ② Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

Walking Guide

Walk west to Taoran Ting Park - the Second Best Spring in the World (on the right) to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk west to Taoran Ting Park - the Second Best Spring in the World (on the right) to reach your destination.

Walk 70 meters north and then turn left.

Walk west along Dongsiong Riverside Road, past the Dongzhuang Barrel Water Station on your left, then head to the right.

Walk east along South Second Ring Road for 9 meters, then turn left.

Walk 20 meters northwest and turn right.

Walk 30 meters west, then proceed to the right.

Walk 27 meters northeast and turn left.

Walk 61 meters north, then proceed to the left.

Walk east along Yanzhemen East Street to the ticket office at the south gate of Taoranting Park (on your left), then turn left.

Walk 80 meters north and then turn right.

Walk north for 8 meters and then turn left.

Take the bus [122, 200 Inner Loop, 414, 485, 50, 62, 692, 90, 958, 997, Night 20 Inner, or Night 20 Outer] to [South Gate of Tao Ran Ting Park Station].