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Temple of Heaven

Circular Mount Altar

  Also known as Heaven Mound Altar, it is five meters high and of three tiers. Around each tier there are white marble balusters. During the Ming and Qing dynasties in early winter the emperor would come to this mound to pay homage to heaven and pray for peace and a good harvest.
Circular Mount Altar
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See more about Temple of Heaven

  About Temple of Heaven
. Introduction to the Temple of Heaven
. Sweet Spring Well
. Left Parlor of the Main Hall of Abstinence
. Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest
. Double-Circle Longevity Pavilion
. Gate of Prayer for Good Harvests
. The Temple of Earth
. Observatory
. Temple of Heaven
. The magnificent and colorful Temple of Heaven
. Heart of Heavenly Stone
. Architecture and Layout of the Temple of Heaven
. The Temple of Heaven is the most holy of BeijingĄ¯s
. Tiantan Park

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