Use a straight-on angle with the model sitting at the corner of a red wall, centered in the frame, leaning against the wall with her hands resting naturally on her legs and a relaxed smile. Incorporate a foreground of pink flowers and green leaves to add depth, capturing the red wall, stone corner, and red door in the background to highlight an ancient ambiance. Travel Tip: Admission is 60 RMB.

The Palace Museum - Taking a photo with red door plants.

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No. 4, Jingshan Qianjie, Dongcheng District, Beijing, within the Palace Museum

Photography Tips

Use a straight-on angle with the model sitting at the corner of a red wall, centered in the frame, leaning against the wall with her hands resting naturally on her legs and a relaxed smile. Incorporate a foreground of pink flowers and green leaves to add depth, capturing the red wall, stone corner, and red door in the background to highlight an ancient ambiance. Travel Tip: Admission is 60 RMB.

Walking Guide

Walk east past the Forbidden City - First Aid Station (on your left) and then turn left.

Walk east past the Palace Museum - Zhen Shun Gate (on your right) to reach your destination. — step-by-step photo guide

Walk east past the Palace Museum - Zhen Shun Gate (on your right) to reach your destination.

Walk southwest along Donghua Gate Road and, after passing the ticket office of the Beijing Laboring People's Cultural Palace on your left, turn right.

Walk south along North Chi Zi Street to Beijing Daoxiangcun (on your left) and then turn right.

Walk 79 meters west along Donghua Gate Road and then turn right.

Walk west along Wusi Avenue, pass the Donghua Gate Street Environmental Protection Office (on your left), and then turn left and proceed.

Walk west along Donghua Street to the Donghua Gate of the Palace Museum (on your left), then turn left.

Take the Metro Line 8 to the National Art Museum of China Station, and exit from the D2 Southwest exit.

Walk 86 meters east.

Walk straight for 10 meters to the east.

Walk 27 meters east and then turn left.

Walk north to the Gugong Medical Station (on the right side of the road) and then turn right.

Walk north to the Inner Golden Water Bridge (on your left) and then turn right.

Walk 26 meters east and then turn left.

Walk north for 42 meters and then turn right.

Walk east to the Xiehe Gate (on your right) and then continue straight.

Walk north to the Audience Rest Hall (on the left), then turn right.

Walk southwest along Wusi Avenue, passing the Yun Gong Xuan Ancient Costume Experience Hall (on your right), then turn left.

Walk north to the China Art Museum Cultural and Creative Center (on your right) and then turn left.