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QUINCY BARKERUnited States

I would really be sad if someone doesn't visit this place!

🕍 Temple of Heaven: As the largest existing ancient architectural complex for worshipping heaven in our country, the Temple of Heaven is not only the place where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties worshipped heaven and prayed for good harvests, but it is also a treasure of ancient Chinese architecture and culture. ⏰ Opening Hours: The opening hours of the Temple of Heaven Park are from 8:00 to 18:00. On Mondays, some main buildings such as the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, the Circular Mound Altar, and the Echo Wall are closed. Plan your trip in advance to avoid missing out. 🎟 Joint Ticket Discount: Purchasing a joint ticket allows you to visit the main attractions such as the entrance ticket, the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, the Circular Mound Altar, and the Echo Wall, making it a convenient choice for touring the Temple of Heaven. 🏰 Main Attractions: Long Corridor: The design of seventy-two connected rooms is not only a passage for offerings but also a beautiful landscape. Divine Warehouse and Divine Kitchen: Original Ming dynasty artifacts, now part of the Temple of Heaven cultural relics exhibition, displaying Qing dynasty ritual vessels. Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests: The circular design symbolizing heaven and the blue tiles are where the emperor prayed for favorable weather. Imperial Vault of Heaven: The 'Heavenly Warehouse' of the Altar of Prayer for Good Harvests, which has witnessed the changes of history. Echo Wall: A perfect reflector of sound waves, experience the wonder of sound. Imperial Vault of Heaven: The hall where the divine tablets were enshrined, and the Triple Echo Stones in front of the hall are an acoustic marvel. Circular Mound Altar: The site of the grand ceremony of worshipping heaven, the number of steps and terrace stones are all related to the number 'nine', reflecting the supreme status of heaven. 🌲 Ancient Cypress Trees: Ancient cypress trees, one of the most beautiful ancient trees in Beijing, have witnessed countless changes through the springs and autumns.
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Posted: May 20, 2024
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