Religious Places

Beijing | The Temple of Heaven

In Beijing, the Temple of Heaven is a complex of religious buildings that emperors used to visit every year to have a prosperous harvest. Today, the religious site still stands in all its breathtaking beauty, and is a traditional tourist destination for those decorations rich in Chinese symbols, and for its figurative character: the pillars representing the four seasons, the square structure to symbolize the earth, the dark blue ceiling that recalls the sky.

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