Using leading lines composition, the stone balustrade extends from the lower left to the upper right of the frame, with the lines of the posts and panels guiding the viewer's gaze to the red walls and ancient buildings in the background. The frame includes the nearby balustrade, the extending lines, and the red walls and green trees in the background, enhancing the depth of the scene.

Travel Tips: Opening hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM (year-round). Major attractions (such as the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest) may be closed on Mondays.

The Temple of Heaven - Huanqiu Altar Stone Railing

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No. 7, Tiantan Nei Dongli, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

Using leading lines composition, the stone balustrade extends from the lower left to the upper right of the frame, with the lines of the posts and panels guiding the viewer's gaze to the red walls and ancient buildings in the background. The frame includes the nearby balustrade, the extending lines, and the red walls and green trees in the background, enhancing the depth of the scene. Travel Tips: Opening hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM (year-round). Major attractions (such as the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest) may be closed on Mondays.

Walking Guide

Subway: Take Line 5 to "Tiantan East Gate Station," then walk 5 minutes to the East Gate. The shooting location is on the stone steps of the Circular Mound Altar.