Focus on iconic architectural elements of the National Museum, such as the entrance, columns, or sculptures, and use the rule of thirds or symmetrical composition to enhance the visual impact. 1. Equipment: iPhone 16 Pro. 2. Admission: Free, but you need to book a ticket one day in advance via the mini-program. 3. Other Tips: Try to avoid peak hours to minimize tourists and vehicles in your photos, allowing for clearer shots of the National Museum.

National Museum of China - Entrance

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16 Dong Chang'an, Dongcheng District, Beijing, East Side of Tiananmen Square

Photography Tips

Focus on iconic architectural elements of the National Museum, such as the entrance, columns, or sculptures, and use the rule of thirds or symmetrical composition to enhance the visual impact. 1. Equipment: iPhone 16 Pro. 2. Admission: Free, but you need to book a ticket one day in advance via the mini-program. 3. Other Tips: Try to avoid peak hours to minimize tourists and vehicles in your photos, allowing for clearer shots of the National Museum.

Walking Guide

After the second security check, walk straight for about 200 meters, then go down the underground passage to your left front, and follow the crowd to the exit on the other side of the road. — step-by-step photo guide

After the second security check, walk straight for about 200 meters, then go down the underground passage to your left front, and follow the crowd to the exit on the other side of the road.

Walk straight for about 100 meters, then enter the second security checkpoint, where you need to scan your ID card. If you forget to bring it, you can provide your ID number. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk straight for about 100 meters, then enter the second security checkpoint, where you need to scan your ID card. If you forget to bring it, you can provide your ID number.

After exiting, walk about 300 meters towards the left front. — step-by-step photo guide

After exiting, walk about 300 meters towards the left front.

Just cross the crosswalk and you'll be there. — step-by-step photo guide

Just cross the crosswalk and you'll be there.

Take the bus No. 82 towards Qianmen and get off at Tiananmen East Station. — step-by-step photo guide

Take the bus No. 82 towards Qianmen and get off at Tiananmen East Station.

After getting off the vehicle, go through the first security checkpoint on your right, where your reservation information will be checked. Provide the reservation information from the mini program, then proceed straight. — step-by-step photo guide

After getting off the vehicle, go through the first security checkpoint on your right, where your reservation information will be checked. Provide the reservation information from the mini program, then proceed straight.