Using a centered composition, the stone lion is placed in the center of the frame to highlight the subject. The photographer shoots from a level angle, maintaining eye level with the stone lion; the framing includes the red wall on the left, ancient buildings, and trees and pillars on the right, enhancing the depth of the environment. Travel Tip: It is recommended to visit and take photos around 4 PM on a sunny afternoon for soft lighting.

Jie Tai Temple Scenic Area - The Monkey King's Mountain Gate Temple filming location

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Jie Tai Temple Scenic Area, Southeast Corner, Ma'an Mountain, Yongding Town, Mentougou District, Beijing (near National Highway 108)

Photography Tips

Using a centered composition, the stone lion is placed in the center of the frame to highlight the subject. The photographer shoots from a level angle, maintaining eye level with the stone lion; the framing includes the red wall on the left, ancient buildings, and trees and pillars on the right, enhancing the depth of the environment. Travel Tip: It is recommended to visit and take photos around 4 PM on a sunny afternoon for soft lighting.

Walking Guide

Navigate to the ticket office of the Jietai Temple Scenic Area. Enter the scenic area from next to the ticket office and go straight. At the first intersection, turn left, then turn right, and you will see the Mountain Gate Hall.