The Temple of Heaven, situated in southeastern Beijing, is the largest extant sacrificial temple in China. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, it was the site of imperial sacrifices to Heaven.

To reach the Temple of Heaven, you don't have to have an untimely passing. Just get off the subway at Tiantan Dongmen. As you'd expect, this green space is a peaceful asylum, immune to the urban ...

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Its 10-day Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan is considered a highly auspicious event by devotees as they believe they can get a glimpse of the divine gates of heaven. Hundreds of thousands attend the festival ...

Hiring professionals to stage photoshoots at popular places like the Temple of Heaven and the Forbidden City has long been a trend in China, especially with the rise of social media. But the ...

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