Temple of Heaven Beijing Travel Guide The Temple of Heaven is located in the southern urban area of Beijing, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Built in the Ming Dynasty, it was exclusively used by emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties to hold grand rituals to worship Heaven and pray for bumper grain harvests. The most iconic building is the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, a triple-layer circular hall with dark blue glazed tiles, which has become the classic symbol of Beijing’s traditional architecture. The Imperial Vault…
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