The photographer should use an upward angle and a centered composition to place the coiled dragon carving at the center of the frame, highlighting the main subject. The shot should include the entire caisson ceiling, capturing the central coiled dragon, the circular shape, and the outer octagonal decorations to ensure the structural integrity.

Additional suggestions: It is recommended to avoid holidays and choose a weekday for the visit.

The Palace Museum - Golden Coiled Dragon Caisson Ceiling

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

Photography Tips

The photographer should use an upward angle and a centered composition to place the coiled dragon carving at the center of the frame, highlighting the main subject. The shot should include the entire caisson ceiling, capturing the central coiled dragon, the circular shape, and the outer octagonal decorations to ensure the structural integrity. Additional suggestions: It is recommended to avoid holidays and choose a weekday for the visit.

Walking Guide

Take Line 1 of the subway and get off at Tiananmen East Station, Exit B.