The photographer uses a low angle shot to highlight the towering and layered eaves of the building. The main structure is positioned at the left third of the frame, with the right side left blank to showcase the sky and clouds, creating a visual balance. The composition includes multiple layers of eaves, yellow walls, and carved railings. The foreground features leaves in the lower left corner to add depth, while the background retains the distant city skyline and sky, enhancing the sense of spatial depth.

Travel Tips:
① Admission: 
10 RMB. Climbing the Medicine Buddha Pagoda is free (except during maintenance). Free incense sticks are provided with the ticket.
② Opening Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, last entry at 5:15 PM.
③ Incense Etiquette:
Maintain silence, dress appropriately, do not wear slippers, sunglasses, or hats, and do not step on the thresholds.

Gu Jiming Temple - Ancient Architecture

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No. 1 Jiming Temple Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province (410 meters walk from Exit 5 of Jiming Temple Metro Station)

Photography Tips

The photographer uses a low angle shot to highlight the towering and layered eaves of the building. The main structure is positioned at the left third of the frame, with the right side left blank to showcase the sky and clouds, creating a visual balance. The composition includes multiple layers of eaves, yellow walls, and carved railings. The foreground features leaves in the lower left corner to add depth, while the background retains the distant city skyline and sky, enhancing the sense of spatial depth. Travel Tips: ① Admission: 10 RMB. Climbing the Medicine Buddha Pagoda is free (except during maintenance). Free incense sticks are provided with the ticket. ② Opening Hours: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, last entry at 5:15 PM. ③ Incense Etiquette: Maintain silence, dress appropriately, do not wear slippers, sunglasses, or hats, and do not step on the thresholds.

Walking Guide

Take the subway Line 3 or Line 4 and get off at Jiming Temple Station. Exit from Exit 5 and walk 600 meters to reach your destination. Alternatively, navigate to No. 1 Jiming Temple Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing, and proceed to find the ancient architecture.