Temple of Heaven

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

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

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]

References

  1. "Beijing exhibition marks 600th anniversary of Temple of Heaven". Xinhua. December 22, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2021.


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