Built in 1420, the Temple of Heaven covers an area of 2.72 million square meters,even bigger than the Imperial Palace. Most of the buildings are located along the central axis from south to north. This is where ancient emperors used to hold sacrificial ceremonies and pray for bumper harvests for his people.

The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests
The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests
  • The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests
  • The Temple of Heaven
  • The Temple of Heaven
  • Taking Exercises
  • The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests
  • The Imperial Vault of Heaven
  • The Temple of Heaven
  • The Circular Mound Altar

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