Architecture

Temple of Heaven, Hall of Imperial Zenith, south elevation

Beijing, China

天坛 (Tiāntán) [Chinese simplified]
天壇 (Tiāntán) [Chinese traditional]
皇乾殿 (Huángqián diàn) [Chinese]
Temple of Heaven, Hall of Imperial Zenith, south elevation

Architecture

Architecture: Hall of Imperial Zenith

full/alternative names
Imperial Hall of Heaven
built
1420

Architecture: Temple of Heaven

built
1406-1420
culture
style/period
work type
patronage

Geography

local language location name
北京 (Běijīng), 中國 (Zhōngguó) [Chinese]
historical affiliations
1406-1644
1644-1912
1912-1949

UNESCO World Heritage Site

type
cultural
criteria
I, II, III
designation
reference
881
type
cultural
criteria
III, IV
designation
reference
1714

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
10,020 × 5,267  pixel
84.8 × 44.6 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
merged image, perspective control, retouched, colour corrected
copyrights
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