The photographer uses an upward angle, with the top of the Qianyear Hall as the main subject at the center of the frame. By employing foreground composition, the silhouettes of trees on both sides are included to enhance depth, while the moon and night sky are retained in the upper right corner. The composition includes detailed views of the Qianyear Hall’s top, the foreground trees, and the moon. Travel Tip: The area is very crowded on weekends and holidays, so it’s advisable to avoid peak hours.

Temple of Heaven - Night view of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests photographed from the northwest corner of the outer perimeter.

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No. 1A, Tiantan East Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing City

Photography Tips

The photographer uses an upward angle, with the top of the Qianyear Hall as the main subject at the center of the frame. By employing foreground composition, the silhouettes of trees on both sides are included to enhance depth, while the moon and night sky are retained in the upper right corner. The composition includes detailed views of the Qianyear Hall’s top, the foreground trees, and the moon. Travel Tip: The area is very crowded on weekends and holidays, so it’s advisable to avoid peak hours.

Walking Guide

Navigate to the northwest corner of the outer area of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest at the Temple of Heaven, located at 1 Tian Tan East Road.