The photographer stands directly below the drum tower, using a low-angle shot. The composition focuses on the roof details against a blue sky background, creating a clean and simple image. It is recommended to use a standard focal length to clearly display the eaves structure and decorative lines.

Beijing Drum Tower - A Corner of Ancient Architecture

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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 photographer stands directly below the drum tower, using a low-angle shot. The composition focuses on the roof details against a blue sky background, creating a clean and simple image. It is recommended to use a standard focal length to clearly display the eaves structure and decorative lines.

Walking Guide

Take Line 8 of the subway and get off at Shichahai Station (Exit A1, Northwest Exit). After exiting, walk 402 meters to reach the Drum Tower.