Temple of Heaven & HongQiao Pearl Market Half Day Tour

Temple of Heaven & HongQiao Pearl Market Half Day Tour

Day trips

Temple of Heaven & HongQiao Pearl Market Half Day Tour

From 160.00

Temple of Heaven, HongQiao Pearl Market

The Temple of Heaven, built in 1420, was designed for the emperor to worship the god of heaven, to pray for good harvest, and to hold grand religious ceremonies

Free Cancellation Fully refundable when canceled up to 24 hours prior to departure
4 Hours Duration of experience
Tour Guide / Driver Type of tour leader

Experience

In this tour you will visit the Temple of Heaven, the largest temple and altar complex in China, and the sanctuary where the emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties worshiped for a good harvest and good weather. The magnificent Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest being the main architecture of the complex, is a round hall with triple eaves, roofed by blue glazed tiles, and a gilded knob called Precious Top crowning its top. The entire structure, supported by twenty-eight massive wooden pillars, gives a solemn and elegant appearance. The uniqueness has made it a remarkable wooden architecture in China.

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Transpotation
  • Entrance fee
  • Engliah speaking tour guide

  • Meals and accommodation

As a place of worship of emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties, the Temple of Heaven is for sure one of the richest tourist site with more than ... See more
Highlights
In this tour you will visit the Temple of Heaven, the largest temple and altar complex in China, and the sanctuary where the emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties worshiped for a good harvest and good weather. The magnificent Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest being the main architecture of the complex, is a round hall with triple eaves, roofed by blue glazed tiles, and a gilded knob called Precious Top crowning its top. The entire structure, supported by twenty-eight massive wooden pillars, gives a solemn and elegant appearance. The uniqueness has made it a remarkable wooden architecture in China.
Includes
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Transpotation
  • Entrance fee
  • Engliah speaking tour guide
Excludes
  • Meals and accommodation
Itinerary
As a place of worship of emperors of Ming and Qing dynasties, the Temple of Heaven is for sure one of the richest tourist site with more than hundreds years of history.In ancient times,the Temple of Heaven was the place where emperors used to come every winter solstice to worship Heaven,unique element mandating emperors´status on the earth.Solemnly Praying for a good harvest,it is the symbol of the emperor′s reign and stability. a visit to the Temple is where seeing the old people ... See more
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