1.5 Hours Beijing Temple of Heaven Walking Tour
Highlights
Beijing
cultural, historical, walking
Group Tour
1.5 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Explore the Temple of Heaven on a 1.5-hour guided tour, visiting iconic sites like the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, Echo Wall, and Circular Mound Altar. Learn about its historical significance as the site for ancient sacrificial ceremonies and enjoy the serene park surroundings.
Itinerary
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1.5 Hours Temple of Heaven Walking Tour
- Meet your guide at Metro Line 5, Tiantandongmen Station, Exit A, at 8:00 AM.
Temple of Heaven Park: Begin your tour by exploring the grand Temple of Heaven, a masterpiece of ancient Chinese architecture. Learn about its historical significance as the site where emperors of the Ming and Qing Dynasties held the Heaven Worship Ceremony to ensure good harvests.
Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests: Admire this iconic circular building, which is one of the most recognized structures in China, where emperors prayed for a good harvest.
Echo Wall and Circular Mound Altar: Discover the unique architectural features like the Echo Wall, which is known for its acoustic properties. Also, visit the Circular Mound Altar, where the emperor performed sacrifices to heaven.
Stroll through the Park: Walk around the surrounding park, which is now a public space, offering a glimpse into ancient Chinese philosophy and religious practices.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 15 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 15 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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