Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - Tiantan Park: Which gate does Ginkgo enter?

Look at ginkgo entering from the north gate of Tiantan Park. Tiantan Park is in the south of Beijing, to the east of Yongdingmennei Street in Dongchen

Tiantan Park: Which gate does Ginkgo enter?

Look at ginkgo entering from the north gate of Tiantan Park. Tiantan Park is in the south of Beijing, to the east of Yongdingmennei Street in Dongchen

Tiantan Park: Which gate does Ginkgo enter?

Look at ginkgo entering from the north gate of Tiantan Park. Tiantan Park is in the south of Beijing, to the east of Yongdingmennei Street in Dongcheng District. The Temple of Heaven was founded in the 18th year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (1420), and was rebuilt and rebuilt during the reign of Qing Qianlong and Guangxu. Now it is a world cultural heritage, a national key cultural relic protection unit, a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction and a national civilized scenic tourist area demonstration site.

Tiantan Park is a place where emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties offered sacrifices to the emperor and prayed for a bumper harvest. The Temple of Heaven is the floorboard of two altars, Qiuqiu and Gucci. It has double altar walls, forming an inner and outer altar. The altar wall is round in the south and round in the north, which symbolizes the round place. The main building is in the inner altar, the ball altar is in the south and the valley prayer altar is in the north. The two altars are on the same north-south axis, separated by a wall. The main buildings of the ball arena include the ball arena, the Imperial Palace, etc. The main buildings of the Valley Altar include the Hall of Praying for the Year, the Palace and the Gate of Praying for the Year. Temple of Heaven Park takes the Temple of Heaven as the scene, and when it blends with the solar terms, it integrates the architectural culture of the Temple of Heaven with the plants that grow in response to the solar terms. Twenty-four hand-painted solar terms maps are printed on the tickets, with descriptions of the sunshine on the day of the solar terms and legends of the exhibition.