Temple of Heaven Park
Type: Historic Sites, Parks
10Best Says
Hours:
- Park: Daily 6am-9pm
- Temple: Daily 8am-4:30pm
- Hours May Vary Seasonally
Admissions:
- Park CNY10 - CNY15
Temple CNY30
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Tracy You Xiaoying
Beijing Local Expert
- Best Attractions & Activities: "The 193-meter-long circular wall surrounding the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests has an impressive nature of transmitting sound. People standing at the opposite side of the Hall can hear each other clearly by press their ears on the wall."
- Recommended as Best Attractions & Activities Because: Temple of Heaven is the most important imperial sacrifice site existing in today's Beijing. Chinese emperors came here to pray for a good harvest.
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Lauren Johnson
Beijing Local Expert
- Tours and Excursions: "The 193-meter-long circular wall surrounding the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests has an impressive nature of transmitting sound. People standing at the opposite side of the Hall can hear each other clearly by press their ears on the wall."
- Best for Tours and Excursions Because: Temple of Heaven is the most important ritual site existing in today's Beijing. Chinese emperors used to come here every year to offer sacrifices to the God of Heaven.