The photographer stands slightly below the statue and uses an upward angle to ensure the statue is centered in the frame. This central composition highlights the solemnity of the subject. The shot includes the golden text on the background wall and the blue and white patterns on either side, while the foreground features red flowers and green plants to add depth.

Travel Tips: It is recommended to visit on a sunny day.

Beijing Soong Ching-ling Former Residence - Statue of Soong Ching-ling and Background with Gold Characters

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46 Houhai Bei'an, Xicheng District, Beijing, Former Residence of Comrade Soong Ching-ling

Photography Tips

The photographer stands slightly below the statue and uses an upward angle to ensure the statue is centered in the frame. This central composition highlights the solemnity of the subject. The shot includes the golden text on the background wall and the blue and white patterns on either side, while the foreground features red flowers and green plants to add depth. Travel Tips: It is recommended to visit on a sunny day.

Walking Guide

Walk 70 meters south, then proceed to the right.

Walk southwest along Houhai Jia Dao, passing the Ya'er胡同 Elementary School Xiaoyou Campus (on the right), and you will reach your destination. 

Note: "Ya'er Hutong Elementary School Xiaoyou Campus" is the direct translation, but if the school has an official English name, you should use that instead. For the sake of this translation, I'll assume "Ya'er Hutong Elementary School Xiaoyou Campus" is correct. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk southwest along Houhai Jia Dao, passing the Ya'er胡同 Elementary School Xiaoyou Campus (on the right), and you will reach your destination. Note: "Ya'er Hutong Elementary School Xiaoyou Campus" is the direct translation, but if the school has an official English name, you should use that instead. For the sake of this translation, I'll assume "Ya'er Hutong Elementary School Xiaoyou Campus" is correct.

Walk east for 174 meters from Desheng Gate Bridge and turn right.

Walk 55 meters southwest and then turn left.

Take the Subway Line 19 or Line 2 to Jishuitan Station, and exit from the B1 Northeast exit.

Walk southeast along Gulou West Street, passing by Jiangxin纺 (on your right) and then turn right.

Walk east along Deshengmen West Street, pass the newsstand on your left, then continue towards the left front.