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Temple of Heaven(Tiantan Park)
天坛公园
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No. 3 of Night Attractions in BeijingOpen Opening hours of Temple of Heaven
Recommended sightseeing time: 2–3 hours
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No.1, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing
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Phone:Ticket inquiry: +86-10-67028866
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The Temple of Heaven is a unique altar for emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Here, people worship the heavens, ask for rain, and pray for a better harvest. It is a famous ancient building in China. The Temple of Heaven is divided into two parts: the Inner Altar and the Outer Altar. Well-known structures such as the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest and the Echo Wall are located in the Inner Altar. While visiting the Temple of Heaven, tourists get to experience the grand praying ceremony of ancient emperors and observe the ingenious designs such as the Echo Wall and the Triple Sound Stones. The wisdom of the ancient craftsmen will not fail to impress you.
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Show More ReviewsThis is a historical and cultural site. Everything has meaning with a lot of it revolving around the balance of yin and yang. There are trees over 600 years old. If you are able to research or have someone explain the significance of everything, you may appreciate the experience more.