The Forbidden City - photographing the bronze elephant sculptures.
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No. 4, Jingshan Front Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
Photography Tips
The bronze elephant is positioned at the center of the image, using a centered composition to highlight its overall shape and intricate carvings. The background incorporates the red walls and yellow glazed-tile roofs of the Forbidden City, with the eaves of ancient buildings on the left and tree trunks on the right, enhancing the historical atmosphere while ensuring the bronze elephant's details are clear and the environmental elements are balanced. Travel Tips: ① Admission Fee: 60 yuan per person; ② Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, closed on Mondays.
Walking Guide
Walk west past the Inner Left Gate (on your right) and then turn right.
Walk north and pass the Forbidden City - Chengsu Gate (on the right) and then turn left.
Walk south along Donghuangchenggen South Street, and after passing the China Classification Society Container Inspection Center on your left, turn right.
Walk west along Bei Chi Zi First Street, passing Dian Yipeng Tea (on your left), then turn left.
Walk west and pass through the Kunning Gate (on your left), then turn right.
Walk north to the China Art Museum Cultural and Creative Center (on your right) and then turn left.
Take the metro on Line [8] to [China Art Museum Station] and exit from Southwest Exit D2.
Walk 238 meters west along Donghua Gate Street and then proceed to the right.
Walk west along Qilou Street, passing Dagavikang Zhengjitang Pharmacy on your right, then turn left.
Walk west along May Fourth Avenue to the emergency shelter (on your left) and then turn left.
Walk south along Qihelou Nan Alley, passing Chen Duxiu's former residence on your left, then turn right.
Walk south along Beitizi Street until you reach Beijing Daoxiangcun (on your left), then turn right.
Walk north past the East Gate of Qiongyuan (on your right) and then turn left.
Walk west to the Gate of Heavenly Peace (on your left) and then turn right.
Walk north to the Forbidden City Medical Station (on the right side of the road), then turn left.
