The photographer stands below the building, shooting upward to focus on the eaves, colorful dougong brackets, and part of the red wall, with green trees on the right to add depth. The background includes a clear blue sky, and the vertical lines of the building and the angled eaves guide the viewer's gaze, highlighting the painted details and structural beauty. The shot captures partial details and spatial depth, with attention to adjusting exposure to prevent the sky from overexposure, which could result in the loss of architectural details. Travel Tips: ① Admission Price: 60 RMB per person; ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

The Palace Museum - Architectural Eaves, Flying Corners, and Colorful Paintings

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No. 4, Jingshan Front Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The photographer stands below the building, shooting upward to focus on the eaves, colorful dougong brackets, and part of the red wall, with green trees on the right to add depth. The background includes a clear blue sky, and the vertical lines of the building and the angled eaves guide the viewer's gaze, highlighting the painted details and structural beauty. The shot captures partial details and spatial depth, with attention to adjusting exposure to prevent the sky from overexposure, which could result in the loss of architectural details. Travel Tips: ① Admission Price: 60 RMB per person; ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Walking Guide

Walk 40 meters east to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk 40 meters east to reach your destination.

Walk south along Jingxi Street, pass the Changqiao Police Station (on the right), and then turn right.

Walk south along Gongjian Alley to the public phone booth (on your right), then turn left.

Take the Metro Line 6 to Beihai Bei Station and exit from the Southwest (D) exit.

Walk 12 meters north and then turn right.

Walk south along North Chang Street for 45 meters and then turn left.

Walk south along Gongjian Hutong, pass the public restroom on your right, and then continue to the left front.

Walk east along Dianmen West Street and turn right after reaching Pumen Zan Teahouse (on your right).

Walk south along Gongjian Hutong for 55 meters, then proceed to the right.

Walk west along Jing Shan Qian Street and turn left after passing the Fuyou Street Police Patrol Station on your left.