The photographer stands on a high step directly in front of the building, capturing from an elevated position. The composition uses a symmetrical layout, with the central axis of the building as the axis of symmetry, making the buildings, greenery, and facilities on both sides completely symmetrical, enhancing the sense of stability and order in the image. 

Additional experience: Daming Palace is a ruins park, with no palaces remaining, only the foundations and earthworks.

Daming Palace National Heritage Park – Danfeng Gate

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Daming Palace National Heritage Park, 585 Ziqiang East Road, New City District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China (South Side)

Photography Tips

The photographer stands on a high step directly in front of the building, capturing from an elevated position. The composition uses a symmetrical layout, with the central axis of the building as the axis of symmetry, making the buildings, greenery, and facilities on both sides completely symmetrical, enhancing the sense of stability and order in the image. Additional experience: Daming Palace is a ruins park, with no palaces remaining, only the foundations and earthworks.

Walking Guide

Take the metro Line 4 in Xi'an, get off at Daming Palace West Station, and then walk about 800 meters to the Danfengmen entrance of the Daming Palace National Heritage Park. Exit from the C exit of Daming Palace West Station, walk east along Ziqiang East Road, and you will see the visitor center of the Daming Palace National Heritage Park at Danfengmen. After entering the park, follow the main road along the central axis, stand at the central axis position, and you can replicate the panoramic view of Danfengmen as shown in the picture.