Using leading lines in the composition, let the vertical lines of the stairs guide the viewer's gaze to the pavilion in the distance, enhancing the sense of depth. The photographer should stand in the middle of the stone path and shoot from a low angle looking up. It’s recommended to use a medium to telephoto lens to compress the space and highlight the subject, making the scene more expansive.

Taoranting Park - Path Steps and Pavilion

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No. 19 Taiping Street, Xicheng District, Beijing (North Bank of the Moat)

Photography Tips

Using leading lines in the composition, let the vertical lines of the stairs guide the viewer's gaze to the pavilion in the distance, enhancing the sense of depth. The photographer should stand in the middle of the stone path and shoot from a low angle looking up. It’s recommended to use a medium to telephoto lens to compress the space and highlight the subject, making the scene more expansive.

Walking Guide

Starting from the northeast of Beijing South Station, walk 660 meters and turn left. Walk 100 meters, pass the stairs, turn left and walk 730 meters. Continue straight into Taiping Street and walk 300 meters. Turn slightly right and walk 150 meters to reach the final destination, Taoranting Park.