Stand in the open space in front of the bridge to take photos.

Travel Guide: To visit Zhongshan Park, it’s recommended to start from Donghua Gate and walk along the corner tower to the east gate to enter the park. This way, you can not only enjoy the beautiful views of the corner tower but also avoid the security check lines, making your autumn sightseeing more relaxed.

Tips: The ginkgo trees here complement the ancient architecture beautifully, offering many different photo opportunities. You can try various angles, whether it’s looking up, down, or using the window frames of the ancient buildings to frame the ginkgo trees. Each angle brings a different surprise, and there are plenty of spots for you to explore.

Zhongshan Park in Beijing - Shui Xie Chang Lang

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Inside the Forbidden City, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

Stand in the open space in front of the bridge to take photos. Travel Guide: To visit Zhongshan Park, it’s recommended to start from Donghua Gate and walk along the corner tower to the east gate to enter the park. This way, you can not only enjoy the beautiful views of the corner tower but also avoid the security check lines, making your autumn sightseeing more relaxed. Tips: The ginkgo trees here complement the ancient architecture beautifully, offering many different photo opportunities. You can try various angles, whether it’s looking up, down, or using the window frames of the ancient buildings to frame the ginkgo trees. Each angle brings a different surprise, and there are plenty of spots for you to explore.

Walking Guide

Turn right after you enter. — step-by-step photo guide

Turn right after you enter.

Enter through the West Gate of Zhongshan Park. — step-by-step photo guide

Enter through the West Gate of Zhongshan Park.

Arrive at the gate. — step-by-step photo guide

Arrive at the gate.

Walk about 100 meters along the corridor. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk about 100 meters along the corridor.

Go straight to the end and then turn left. — step-by-step photo guide

Go straight to the end and then turn left.