The photographer uses a straight-on angle and symmetric composition to place the dragon-patterned stone carving at the center of the frame, with symmetrical stone railings on both sides to enhance the sense of balance. The framing includes the main body of the stone carving and its extensions, highlighting the intricate patterns and depth. It is recommended to use a wide-angle lens to capture the full view of the stone carving and the symmetrical layout of the railings on either side.

The Forbidden City - Dragon Pattern Stone Carvings Pathway

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No. 4, Jingshan Qianjie, Dongcheng District, Beijing

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The photographer uses a straight-on angle and symmetric composition to place the dragon-patterned stone carving at the center of the frame, with symmetrical stone railings on both sides to enhance the sense of balance. The framing includes the main body of the stone carving and its extensions, highlighting the intricate patterns and depth. It is recommended to use a wide-angle lens to capture the full view of the stone carving and the symmetrical layout of the railings on either side.

Walking Guide

Take the No. 60 bus to Nanheyuan Station, walk 110 meters, turn right into Beiwanzi Hutong and walk 100 meters, turn left and walk 170 meters, cross the street and turn right into Nanchizi Avenue and walk 110 meters, cross the street again and turn left, walk 130 meters, turn right and walk 60 meters, turn right and walk 80 meters, turn slightly left and walk 40 meters, continue straight slightly left for 300 meters, turn right and walk 70 meters, and you will arrive at the Forbidden City.