The photographer stands directly in front of the chime bells, shooting at eye level. Using the simple background of the museum display case, the chime bells are highlighted as the main subject, centered in the frame with ample negative space around them, emphasizing their solemnity. Travel Tip: The museum is very crowded on weekends and holidays. It’s recommended to visit outside of peak hours.

National Museum of China - Bells and Chimes

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No. 16 East Chang'an, Dongcheng District, Beijing, East Side of Tiananmen Square

Photography Tips

The photographer stands directly in front of the chime bells, shooting at eye level. Using the simple background of the museum display case, the chime bells are highlighted as the main subject, centered in the frame with ample negative space around them, emphasizing their solemnity. Travel Tip: The museum is very crowded on weekends and holidays. It’s recommended to visit outside of peak hours.

Walking Guide

Take Line 1 of the subway and get off at Tiananmen East Station. Exit from C (Southeast) or D (Southwest). You'll find the National Museum nearby once you exit the station.