The Temple of Heaven, located on the east side of Nanchengnei Street in Beijing, adjacent to the Forbidden City, is a historic palace complex. This ancient place of worship to heaven has witnessed the pious prayers of the emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties, and is the largest and most well-preserved ancient temple complex in China.
Tickets to the Temple of Heaven** are $15 per person, and ID cards are required at the time of purchase. In order to make the most of your visit, it is recommended that you plan your itinerary in advance and allow about 3 hours of your time. In order to avoid peak hours, it is recommended that you choose to visit in the morning or afternoon for a better experience.
It is recommended that you follow this unique route: first, visit the magnificent Hall of Prayer and feel the charm of ancient architecture; Then head to the mound to experience the mystery and tranquility of the Temple of Heaven; Then visit the Imperial Dome and listen to the stories of history; Finally, come to Fangqiu to feel the perfect integration of nature and humanity. This route will take you through the unique charm of the Temple of Heaven and make you want to linger.
The Temple of Heaven is easily accessible, and you can choose to take Metro Line 2 directly to the Temple of Heaven East Gate Station, which is an easy walk to enjoy this beautiful scenery where history and culture blend. Of course, if you prefer to travel by bus, you can query all kinds of route information by yourself, making your itinerary more flexible and free.
1.Please do not throw away garbage in the Temple of Heaven, let us work together to maintain this sacred place and keep the environment clean and fresh. 2.As the Temple of Heaven is a historical and cultural treasure, every visitor should be in awe and never touch or damage any buildings and cultural relics during the visit, so that they can be preserved forever. 3.For your health and the health of others, smoking is strictly prohibited in the Temple of Heaven. Let's work together to create a smoke-free environment and make this sacred place even better.