Use a top-down angle to photograph the clock face-on. Employ a centered composition to place the clock in the middle of the frame, highlighting its symmetrical structure and gold embellishments. Keep a dark wall as the background to avoid any distractions from the main subject.

Travel Tips: Admission is 10 RMB per person, with a 50% discount for seniors aged 60 and above (5 RMB). Children enter for free.

The Palace Museum Clock and Watch Gallery - Copper-gilded Enameled Mirror Watch

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No. 4, Jingshan Front Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing, inside the Palace Museum

Photography Tips

Use a top-down angle to photograph the clock face-on. Employ a centered composition to place the clock in the middle of the frame, highlighting its symmetrical structure and gold embellishments. Keep a dark wall as the background to avoid any distractions from the main subject. Travel Tips: Admission is 10 RMB per person, with a 50% discount for seniors aged 60 and above (5 RMB). Children enter for free.

Walking Guide

Walk north along Nanchang Street and turn right after passing the Nanchang Street Fire Station (on the right) in the Xicheng District's West Chang'an Street Subdistrict.

Walk north for 71 meters to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk north for 71 meters to reach your destination.

Take the Subway Line 1 or Line Batong to Tiananmen West Station and exit from the C Southwest exit.

Walk north for 220 meters and turn left.

Walk east along Xihuamen Street to the Palace Museum - Xian'an Gate (on your left) and then turn left.

Walk northeast to the Forbidden City alarm station (on the left side of the road) and then turn right.