Temple of Heaven

A masterpiece of architecture and landscape design, the Temple of Heaven is where emperors prayed for good harvests.

The Temple of Heaven is a stunning example of ancient Chinese architecture and landscape design. This religious complex, which includes the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests and the Circular Mound Altar, was where emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties performed solemn rituals to ensure a bountiful harvest. The park surrounding the temple is a haven for locals practicing tai chi and other traditional exercises.

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Beijing, China

5 days in Beijing, China

A thrilling 5-day exploration of Beijing, China, covering historical landmarks, cultural sites, and modern attractions, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the heart of the capital.