Stand to the side of the ancient stone carving and shoot a close-up composition focusing on the carved stone horse. Use a medium focal length lens to highlight the texture details, and a large aperture to blur the background, showcasing the historical sculptural art. Travel Tips: Admission is 20 RMB per person. Free entry with a Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei One Card, Beijing Union Card, or for the first 200 visitors every Wednesday. No reservation required.

Close-up of the Horse Pattern Relief at the Five Pagodas Temple Pagoda

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No. 24, Wota Si Village, Haidian District, Beijing

Photography Tips

Stand to the side of the ancient stone carving and shoot a close-up composition focusing on the carved stone horse. Use a medium focal length lens to highlight the texture details, and a large aperture to blur the background, showcasing the historical sculptural art. Travel Tips: Admission is 20 RMB per person. Free entry with a Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei One Card, Beijing Union Card, or for the first 200 visitors every Wednesday. No reservation required.

Walking Guide

Take the Subway Line 9 and get off at the National Library Station, Exit C (Southeast). Walk 890 meters to Wutasi Temple. Inside the temple, look for the relief carvings featuring horses; that’s where you can take photos.