Sunday 27 February 2011

temple of heaven china beijing

This corridor was full of men playing chinese chess, cards and dominoes, women knitting, and groups of people playing keep-uppy with multicoloured feathered shuttlecocks. Chinese Chess. I had never seen this game before this trip. I need to find out more about it. Knitting. Keepy-uppy. Further along, there was a crowd of people all singing along to a brass band playing various traditional folk songs, including a Beijing anthem. Band. We could make out the word...

The House of Heavenly Lord at
The House of Heavenly Lord at

The Heaven worship ceremony at
The Heaven worship ceremony at

Temple of Heaven
Temple of Heaven

Temple of Heaven
Temple of Heaven

Temple of Heaven Beijing
Temple of Heaven Beijing

Temple of Heaven Beijing China
Temple of Heaven Beijing China

We decided to make a trip to Temple of Heaven in Beijing downtown. The Temple of Heaven has been listed as one of the World Cultural Relics by the UNESCO. Temple of Heaven, which is also known as Altar of Heaven (or...
Temple of Heaven in Beijing, China | Lense Moments

Hi all... Out and about in Beijing. Visited the Temple of Heaven, and had our first real run in with the hawkers of junky trinkets, rickshaws and over.
temple of heaven china beijing

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