Using a centered composition, the copper incense burner is placed at the center of the frame, emphasizing its symmetrical shape and bronze texture. The background features a carved stone wall, while the foreground includes stone slabs to add depth. The photographer shoots from a level angle to showcase the full view of the incense burner and the details of the stone base.

Travel Tips: Admission is 60 RMB, and reservations should be made 7 days in advance.

The Forbidden City - Bronze Incense Burners and Stone Pathways

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No. 4, Jingshan Qianjie, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

Using a centered composition, the copper incense burner is placed at the center of the frame, emphasizing its symmetrical shape and bronze texture. The background features a carved stone wall, while the foreground includes stone slabs to add depth. The photographer shoots from a level angle to showcase the full view of the incense burner and the details of the stone base. Travel Tips: Admission is 60 RMB, and reservations should be made 7 days in advance.

Walking Guide

Walk north to the Inner Jinshui Bridge (on your left) and then continue straight.

Walk north for 18 meters to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk north for 18 meters to reach your destination.

Walk 73 meters straight to the northeast.

Walk north to the public restroom (on the right) and then turn left.

Walk north to the Palace Museum - Zhaode Gate (on your right) and then continue straight.

Walk 24 meters north and then turn right.

Walk west and pass the Outer Jinshui Bridge (on your right), then turn right.

Walk 149 meters west and turn right.

Walk 89 meters east and then turn left.

Walk 24 meters north and then turn right.

Take the subway [Line 1 / Batong Line] to [Tiananmen East Station] and exit from the D (Southwest) exit.

Walk north for 73 meters and turn left.

Walk straight north for 24 meters.

Walk straight north for 12 meters.

Walk 29 meters east, then proceed to the left.

Walk 53 meters west and then turn right.