Highlights
- Experience the tranquility of the Imperial Ancestral Temple in Beijing
- Explore the ancient cypress forest and the temple's majestic architecture
- Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds of the Forbidden City
- Capture stunning photos of the temple and the nearby Forbidden City moats
Description
Important Entry Guide
Step 1: Provide Your Real Passport Info
Please ensure that all passenger passport details provided at the time of booking are 100% accurate. The ticket inspector at the entrance will strictly verify your physical ID against the ticket.
Step 2: Check Your Email for Tickets & Guide
Once your booking is successfully processed, we will send your official ticket QR code along with a detailed text guide directly to your email.
• Please keep an eye on your inbox (and spam folder) for our message.
• Go straight to the entrance gate, scan the QR code from our email, and remember to bring your physical passport for verification! ⚡
Discover the 'Twin of the Forbidden City' without the crowds. Explore the 600-year-old Imperial Ancestral Temple and its ancient cypress forest with this official entry ticket.
Located directly east of the Forbidden City, the Imperial Ancestral Temple (Taimiao) was the most sacred site where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties offered sacrifices to their ancestors. This entry ticket grants you access to a hidden gem that matches the Forbidden City in architectural grandeur but offers a far more peaceful and contemplative atmosphere.
Includes
Official admission ticket to the Working People's Cultural Palace (Taimiao)
Access to the ancient cypress forest and imperial temple grounds
Excludes
Professional live tour guide
Access to specific temporary indoor exhibitions (if applicable)
Transportation to/from the site
Important Information
- Direct Access: No physical ticket collection. Simply scan your original passport at the entrance (East or South gate)
- Photography: This is the best spot for 'Forbidden City style' photos without other tourists in your frame
- Location: Just steps away from the East Gate of the Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square
- Accuracy is Key: Please provide the correct legal name and passport number for all visitors
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
