Temple of Heaven - Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests entrance
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No. 1A, Tiantan East Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing, inside the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, Temple of Heaven Park
Photography Tips
Angle Selection: Shoot from a lower angle to better showcase the architecture. Equipment Settings: Fuji XH2S, lens 18-55mm. Photography Poses: 1. Back view: Since there is no light here, it's recommended to take a silhouette back view. 2. Side profile: Shoot from the side to capture a profile shot, which creates a great atmosphere. 3. Turn back: While walking away from the camera, naturally turn your head back. 4. Leaning: Lean against the railing with your hand resting naturally on it. 5. Candid shots: Capture the moment when you twirl the skirt or toss a shawl. Outfit Suggestions: Women: Solid-colored long dresses, such as white, beige, or light blue dresses, or traditional Hanfu or modern Qipao. Men: Zhongshan suit or a traditional Chinese collared shirt. Note: Avoid overly patterned designs and opt for simple, clean cuts. Best Shooting Times: Morning (6-8 AM): Fewer tourists and soft lighting. Afternoon (3-5 PM): Oblique sunlight enhances the architectural dimension. Ticket Prices: Entrance/10 RMB, Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest/20 RMB, Combined Ticket/28 RMB. Additional Tips: The best shooting position is on the right side of the steps. The left side is a good alternative, offering a similar view of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest.
Walking Guide
After entering through the East Gate and walking straight for about 700 meters, you'll find the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests on your left.
Go straight to the Ticket Gate of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests.
After getting your ticket for the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, turn left.
Turn left towards the Direction of Qiniandemen.
Take a right at the top of the stairs for the best spot, and a left for the alternative spot.
