For the shot, the photographer is positioned at a lower angle, shooting upward to fully capture the exquisite chandelier, wooden structure, and the dragon-patterned murals below in the Hall of Enjoyment. The composition uses the centering technique, placing the ornate dragon-patterned mural at the center of the frame, making it the focal point, with the chandelier and wooden structure above enhancing the central focus. 1. Travel Tips: ① Admission Prices: The Laboring People’s Cultural Palace costs 2 yuan, the Imperial Ancestral Temple costs 15 yuan in peak season and 10 yuan in off-season. Additional fees apply for visiting the main halls, with the Hall of Enjoyment requiring an extra 10 yuan. Discounted or free entry is available for certain visitors. ② Opening Hours: Closed on Mondays. 2. Additional Tips: Tickets must be reserved in advance through the official mini-program, from 1 to 7 days before your visit. Tickets can also be purchased at the entrance on the day of your visit.

The Temple of Heaven - Five Dragons Mural and Chandelier

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Tai Miao, Dongcheng District, Beijing (480 meters walk from Exit A of Tiananmen East Subway Station, Northwest Entrance)

Photography Tips

For the shot, the photographer is positioned at a lower angle, shooting upward to fully capture the exquisite chandelier, wooden structure, and the dragon-patterned murals below in the Hall of Enjoyment. The composition uses the centering technique, placing the ornate dragon-patterned mural at the center of the frame, making it the focal point, with the chandelier and wooden structure above enhancing the central focus. 1. Travel Tips: ① Admission Prices: The Laboring People’s Cultural Palace costs 2 yuan, the Imperial Ancestral Temple costs 15 yuan in peak season and 10 yuan in off-season. Additional fees apply for visiting the main halls, with the Hall of Enjoyment requiring an extra 10 yuan. Discounted or free entry is available for certain visitors. ② Opening Hours: Closed on Mondays. 2. Additional Tips: Tickets must be reserved in advance through the official mini-program, from 1 to 7 days before your visit. Tickets can also be purchased at the entrance on the day of your visit.

Walking Guide

Take exit B from Tiananmen East station on Subway Line 1, then walk 500 meters along Nan Chi Zi Street. Turn left and enter the East Gate of the Beijing Labor People's Cultural Palace. Walk 81 meters west, turn left and walk 151 meters, then turn right and walk 105 meters, and finally turn right again and walk 143 meters to reach the Hall of Enjoyment.