Pick
up from your hotel at 09:00 am or 1:30 pm. Drive to Temple of Heaven. 
Visit famous Temple of Heaven for one and half hours.
Be transferred back to your hotel.
Remark: We may arrange the schedule according to your request.
Temple
of Heaven Introduction
Temple of Heaven , the first of the five sacrificial temples in
Beijing, is situated south of Beijing city. It was first built in 1420,
along with the construction of the Forbidden City. The Temple of Heaven
covers an area of 273 hectares. It is the best preserved and largest
sacrificial building complex in the world. Laid out precisely according
to pattern the building structures of the Temple of Heaven are unique
in the art of architecture. The whole complex, gorgeously painted
and set off by thousands of pine and cypress trees, provides a harmonious
atmosphere for sacrificial ceremony as if heaven and earth are integrated
into one.
Function:Temple
of Heaven was the place where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties
(about seven hundreds years ago) came to perform worship to the God
of Heaven and pray for good harvests.
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