1、The Temple of Heaven, set in the southern section of Beijing, is the centre of imperial ritual ceremony for Ming and Qing Dynasties. First built in the 18th year of Emperor Yongle of Ming Dynasty, and renovated during the reign of Emperor Qianlong, the Temple of Heaven is a masterpiece of ancient ar
2、chitecture.The complex covers an area of 2.73 million square metres, stretching in the east-west axis 1,700 metres and in the south-north axis 1,600. Only a small portion of the premises is taken by halls and altars, leaving most of the space for vegetation. The dark green plants decorate the building, making it more beautiful.
