The photographer stands behind the arch, framing the Temple of Heaven at eye level. Using the symmetry of the architecture and the lines of the arch, the composition creates a layered visual effect.

Beijing Temple of Heaven Park - Capturing the Glazed Tile Roof Architecture Behind the Archway

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No. 1A, Tiantan Dongli, Dongcheng District, Beijing

Photography Tips

The photographer stands behind the arch, framing the Temple of Heaven at eye level. Using the symmetry of the architecture and the lines of the arch, the composition creates a layered visual effect.

Walking Guide

Take the No. 60 bus and get on at Nanmenkou of Zhengyi Road, then get off at Fahua Temple Station. Walk south along Tiantan Road for 131 meters, turn right and walk for 18 meters, turn left and walk along Tiantan Road for 21 meters, then turn right and walk west for 303 meters. Continue walking west for 228 meters by heading slightly to the right, turn left and walk southwest for 150 meters, continue heading slightly to the left and walk west for 83 meters, then keep heading slightly to the left and walk west for 88 meters. Turn left and walk south for 109 meters to reach Tiantan Park.