Using an upward shooting angle, the photographer stands directly in front of the archway to emphasize the tallness of the structure. A symmetrical composition is used to highlight the yellow walls, the central plaque reading "Ancient Jiming Temple," and the plaques on either side reading "A" and "Mi," ensuring they are symmetrically balanced. The top of the frame captures the blue tiles and sculptures in full. The shot includes the complete view of the main archway, with green trees in the background and low shrubs in the foreground to add depth. A standard focal length is used for this shot. Travel Tips: The opening hours are from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM daily (extended to 5:30 PM during peak season).

Gu Jiming Temple - Entrance Archway

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No. 1 Jiming Temple Road, Xuanwu District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province (410 meters walk from Exit 5 of Jiming Temple Subway Station)

Photography Tips

Using an upward shooting angle, the photographer stands directly in front of the archway to emphasize the tallness of the structure. A symmetrical composition is used to highlight the yellow walls, the central plaque reading "Ancient Jiming Temple," and the plaques on either side reading "A" and "Mi," ensuring they are symmetrically balanced. The top of the frame captures the blue tiles and sculptures in full. The shot includes the complete view of the main archway, with green trees in the background and low shrubs in the foreground to add depth. A standard focal length is used for this shot. Travel Tips: The opening hours are from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM daily (extended to 5:30 PM during peak season).

Walking Guide

Take Exit 5 at Jiming Temple Station on Metro Line 3 or 4, and walk approximately 500 meters to reach the destination. Upon arrival, you will see the location.