Using a reflection composition, the clear reflection of distant mountains and trees on the water enhances the balance of the scene. The view includes ducks swimming on the lake, lotus leaves in the mid-ground, and distant mountains and willow tree branches in the background, adding richness to the layers.  
Entrance fee: 10 RMB.

National Botanical Garden - Duck Pond with Lotus Lake and Distant Mountains

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Wofosi Road, Xiangshan, Haidian District, Beijing

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Using a reflection composition, the clear reflection of distant mountains and trees on the water enhances the balance of the scene. The view includes ducks swimming on the lake, lotus leaves in the mid-ground, and distant mountains and willow tree branches in the background, adding richness to the layers. Entrance fee: 10 RMB.

Walking Guide

Walk west past the North Garden Visitor Service Center of the National Botanic Garden (on your right), then proceed towards the right front.

Walk east along Xiangshan Road to the Women's Home of Sifosi Community, Xiangshan Street (on the right side of the road), then turn left.

Walk 22 meters northwest to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk 22 meters northwest to reach your destination.

Walk 34 meters northeast and turn left.

Walk 70 meters northwest and then turn right.

Walk 81 meters southwest and then turn right.

Walk 73 meters west and then turn left.

Walk north along East Wofosi Road for 70 meters, then turn left.

Take the subway on the [Xijiao Line] to [National Plant Garden Station], and exit through the station exit.