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A Must-Visit One-Day Tour Guide to the Temple of Heaven in the Imperial Capital|A Magical Dialogue Across 600 Years

At the Temple, every brick and tile tells a story with the sky🌌 📍Address: No. 7, East Inner Temple of Heaven, Dongcheng District, Beijing 🕒 Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM (Peak Season) ✨Must-Visit Attractions✨ 1️⃣ Circular Mound Altar - Three layers of white marble terraces spreading out - Magical echo experience on the "Heavenly Heart Stone" - Ancient people carefully designed it using countless multiples of "nine"👑 Best time to visit: Before 9 AM for the best lighting 2️⃣ Danbi Bridge - 360-meter-long "Road to Heaven"🌉 - Former exclusive royal passage - Ancient cypress shadows on both sides are perfect for photos📸 Recommended visit time: Most beautiful at dusk 3️⃣ Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests - Triple-layered blue glazed tile roof that’s stunning💎 - 28 nanmu wood pillars hiding the code of time - A masterpiece of ancient Chinese architecture! Photo tip: Best light and shadow at 4 PM 4️⃣ Imperial Vault of Heaven - Super fun echo wall experience👂 - Ancient version of a "wireless communication system" - Two people can whisper secrets even 50 meters apart Note: Please keep your voice down~ 5️⃣ Nine-Dragon Cypress - Millennium-old tree, a miracle of life🌳 - Legend says Qianlong Emperor personally planted it - Trunk patterns resemble nine dragons coiling Finding tip: Near the Hall of Imperial Peace 🌈Tips: - 🎫 Tickets: 15 RMB (Combined ticket 34 RMB) - 🚇 Transportation: Subway Line 5, Temple of Heaven East Gate Station - 👗 Dress code: Hanfu or light-colored clothes recommended - ⏳ Suggested visit duration: 3-4 hours Everyone who steps into the Temple of Heaven Feels like they are having a dialogue with history📜 Every brick here Tells the story of the Chinese people’s conversation with heaven and earth🏯
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