The photographer stands at a mid-distance and shoots at eye level, using a frame-within-a-frame composition with pine tree branches as the foreground frame to include the ancient architecture within. Employing a medium-telephoto lens, the foreground branches are blurred to highlight the main subject—the ancient architecture—showing its solemn and ancient charm while adding depth and atmosphere to the image.

Travel Tips:
① Admission Fee: 15 RMB for adults, 8 RMB for students; 
② Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

The Ancient Architecture Museum of Beijing - In front of the Memorial Hall's Gate

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No. 21 Dongjing Road, Xicheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The photographer stands at a mid-distance and shoots at eye level, using a frame-within-a-frame composition with pine tree branches as the foreground frame to include the ancient architecture within. Employing a medium-telephoto lens, the foreground branches are blurred to highlight the main subject—the ancient architecture—showing its solemn and ancient charm while adding depth and atmosphere to the image. Travel Tips: ① Admission Fee: 15 RMB for adults, 8 RMB for students; ② Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Walking Guide

Starting from the entrance of the Ancient Architecture Museum, walk 200 meters along the parking lot to the ticket checkpoint. After passing through security, look for the museum sign and turn left. To reach the Red Palace, turn right and you will see it. You have arrived at the spot for photographing the Red Palace.