Using a flat angle, place the incense burner on the left side of the frame to highlight the traditional architectural details at its top. Keep the incense burner in sharp focus in the foreground, incorporate trees adorned with red prayer ribbons in the middle ground, and retain the ancient building's wall in the background to enhance the sense of depth. Compress the background and slightly blur it to create a stark color contrast between the red prayer ribbons and the dark incense burner, emphasizing the subject. 

Travel Tips: Admission is free.

Xi’an Qinglong Temple – Incense Burner & Blessing Ribbons with Architecture

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No. 1 North, Tielushaomiao Village, Xiying Road, Yanta District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province (Leyouyuan Scenic Area)

Photography Tips

Using a flat angle, place the incense burner on the left side of the frame to highlight the traditional architectural details at its top. Keep the incense burner in sharp focus in the foreground, incorporate trees adorned with red prayer ribbons in the middle ground, and retain the ancient building's wall in the background to enhance the sense of depth. Compress the background and slightly blur it to create a stark color contrast between the red prayer ribbons and the dark incense burner, emphasizing the subject. Travel Tips: Admission is free.

Walking Guide

Take the subway [Line 3/Line 5] to [Qinglong Temple Station] and exit from Exit A.

Walk 24 meters west and then turn right.

Walk southwest to Leyouyuan - Zhengguotang (on the left side of the road), then walk straight ahead to the right.

Walk west until you reach the Puxian Hall (on the left), then make a left turn.

Walk northwest along Yanxiang Road, passing by Yixin Car Rental Qinglong Temple Store on your left.

Walk 76 meters northwest along the auxiliary road of Yanxiang Road and make a left turn.

Walk 12 meters to the south to reach the destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk 12 meters to the south to reach the destination.