Under the Drum Tower - West Street sign
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No. 9, Linzi, Zhonglouwan Hutong, Dongcheng District, Beijing (240 meters northwest from Exit A2 of Shichahai Subway Station)
Photography Tips
The model holds a sugar gourd aloft with one hand and supports a road sign with the other, naturally smiling towards the camera; or stands sideways with the sugar gourd, looking at the photographer with a tilt of the head, showing a playful vibe. 1. Photography Equipment: Sony ZV-E10, Tamron 18-300 lens 2. Pose Suggestions: The model raises a sugar gourd high with one hand and naturally smiles towards the camera; or stands sideways with the sugar gourd, looking at the photographer with a tilt of the head, showcasing a playful charm. 3. Visiting Tips: The location is free and open to the public. It is recommended to schedule the photoshoot between 8:00-10:00 AM for soft sunlight, or between 16:00-19:00 PM to capture the warm sunset and experience the unique atmosphere as the city lights come on. There are also many delicious food options in the surrounding area, so you can enjoy a feast after taking photos.
Walking Guide

Take bus route 135 or 82, get off at Gulou Bus Stop, and walk east for 30 meters.

The road sign is the best spot for taking photos.

