Using the rule of thirds, the pavilion is positioned at the right one-third of the frame, balanced naturally by willows on the left. When framing, include the walkway railing and lotus leaves in the foreground, and capture the distant bridge and blue sky in the background to enhance depth.
Ticket price: 2 yuan.

Beijing Taoranting Park - Plank Road Pavilion Lotus Pond

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No. 19 Taiping Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, within Taoranting Park

Photography Tips

Using the rule of thirds, the pavilion is positioned at the right one-third of the frame, balanced naturally by willows on the left. When framing, include the walkway railing and lotus leaves in the foreground, and capture the distant bridge and blue sky in the background to enhance depth. Ticket price: 2 yuan.

Walking Guide

Walk 28 meters south to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk 28 meters south to reach your destination.

Walk east along Taoran Pavilion Road, passing the Old Wine Collection on your left, then turn right.

Walk south along Heiyaochang Street to Taoranting Park - Binyuan Tianji (on the right side of the road), then proceed in the left-forward direction.

Walk north to Dinghui Children's Attention and Sensory Integration Training (on the right side of the road), then turn right.

Walk 68 meters southwest and then turn right.

Walk west past Taoran Pavilion Park - Zhijin Pavilion (on the left) and then turn left.

Take the Subway Line 4 or Daxing Line to Taoranting Station, and exit from Southwest Exit D.

Walk 100 meters southeast and then turn right.