Temple of Heaven

The Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest is part of the Temple of Heaven.

The Temple of Heaven (Chinese: 天坛) is a temple and famous attraction in Beijing, China.^[1]

The Temple of Heaven was built in 1420 c.e. Emperors in the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty went there to pray. In 1918, the Temple of Heaven complex was made a public park. It is 270 hectares in size.^[1]

Temple Of Heaven Media

Temple of Heaven on an 1898 postcard
Inside the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Beijing exhibition marks 600th anniversary of Temple of Heaven. Xinhua. December 22, 2020. http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-12/22/c_139611119.htm. Retrieved January 8, 2021.

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[XH-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Beijing exhibition marks 600th anniversary of Temple of Heaven. Xinhua. December 22, 2020. http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-12/22/c_139611119.htm. Retrieved January 8, 2021.

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