2009 33COM 7B.69 - World Heritage properties in Beijing (China) 2007 31COM 7B.78 - World Heritage Properties in Beijing (China) (C 880 – C 881 – C 439 bis) 2006 30COM 7B.63 - State of Conservation ...

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 ... As with many of the other top sights in Beijing, travelers recommend you hire a guide to get the most out of your visit.

Spectacle of "hanging sun" perfectly aligned with the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests at the Temple of Heaven captivates ...

When Sun Yat-sen died in Beijing in 1925 ... "first farmer" of China. It is located in the southern district of the city, directly to the west of the Temple of Heaven, and occupies a total ...

Staff at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing spray water on trees to decrease the pollen concentration on March 23, 2025. Photo: ...

Thirty-eight years ago, visitors were introduced to grand historic legacies, such as the Forbidden City. However, I felt that little attention was given to the everyday living areas. At that time, I ...

Since March 19, pollen concentration has reached high levels in many areas of Beijing, where more than 4 million cypress trees grow in urban areas. According to the pollen allergy index released by ...

On the occasion of St. Patrick’s Day, and the visit of Minister for Housing ,to Beijing last Monday. Beijing extended a warm ...

Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square and Fragrant Hills Park. Beijing is also known for the National Museum of China and Peking Duck. Visitors can also see a well preserved section ...

People are making the best of the freezing weather in northeast China: Sculptors have ... the Osaka Castle of Japan, and Beijing’s own Temple of Heaven, all carved from clear blocks of ice.

The Temple of Heaven, founded in the first half of the 15th century, is a dignified complex of fine cult buildings set in gardens and surrounded by historic pine woods. In its overall layout and that ...