The model stands slightly to the left of the main hall's front, with the photographer positioned at a diagonal front, about 2 meters away from the model, shooting slightly upwards to use the model and the upward angle to block the tourists behind.
1. Equipment settings: This photo can be taken with a smartphone; this particular photo was taken with a Fuji XT5, using an 18-55mm lens.
2. Travel tips:
① The scenic area is open from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
② Parking lots 1 and 2 are close to the entrance, but spots get tight after 12:00 PM, so it’s recommended to arrive early. Parking fee is 10 yuan per day.

Tanzhe Temple - Front of the Hall of the Heavenly Kings

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Tanzhe Temple, at the foot of Tanzhe Mountain, southeast of Mentougou District, Beijing.

Photography Tips

The model stands slightly to the left of the main hall's front, with the photographer positioned at a diagonal front, about 2 meters away from the model, shooting slightly upwards to use the model and the upward angle to block the tourists behind. 1. Equipment settings: This photo can be taken with a smartphone; this particular photo was taken with a Fuji XT5, using an 18-55mm lens. 2. Travel tips: ① The scenic area is open from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. ② Parking lots 1 and 2 are close to the entrance, but spots get tight after 12:00 PM, so it’s recommended to arrive early. Parking fee is 10 yuan per day.

Walking Guide

After getting your ticket checked, enter through the small door on the left to reach the Hall of Heavenly Kings. — step-by-step photo guide

After getting your ticket checked, enter through the small door on the left to reach the Hall of Heavenly Kings.

Successfully arrived at the shooting location, let's check it out. — step-by-step photo guide

Successfully arrived at the shooting location, let's check it out.

After reaching the sign, turn left and walk 300 meters to the ticket booth. — step-by-step photo guide

After reaching the sign, turn left and walk 300 meters to the ticket booth.

After entering through the main gate of the scenic area, turn right and walk 50 meters to the signpost. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering through the main gate of the scenic area, turn right and walk 50 meters to the signpost.