Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum - Arched Doorways and Shen Cang Roofs
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Building 2, Xianongtan Beili, Xicheng District, Beijing
Photography Tips
The model stands in the center of the arch, facing away from the photographer, who is positioned 5 meters in front of the model. Ensure that the camera can capture the Shenkuang rooftop. It is recommended to use a zoom lens with a focal length around 50mm and employ a centered composition. Admission: ¥15 per person (the first 200 visitors on Wednesdays enter for free). Operating Hours: January to June & September to December, Tuesday to Sunday 09:00-17:00 (last entry at 16:30); July 2 to August 31, Monday, Wednesday to Friday, Sunday 09:00-17:00 (last entry at 16:30); July 2 to August 31, Saturday 09:00-19:00 (last entry at 18:00); Tuesday closed all day. Dress Code: Traditional/Neo-Chinese style. Shooting Time: Around 13:30. Equipment: Fuji XT30II + 18-55mm lens.
Walking Guide
Turn left at the red wooden fence and proceed to the ticket check.
Go through the arch.
Enter through the archway of the Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum and walk straight for 300 meters.
Turn around to the arched doorway and proceed to the shooting position in front of the Divine Granary's roof.
Head straight towards the Shin-Kura Roof.
