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About Tiantan Sky Tower, China

Tiantan Sky Tower
Tiantan Sky Tower is the sanctuary of the heavenly gods of the emperor of the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty when the winter is coming to Ai month According to the Chinese lunar calendar every year to ensure that the harvest is plentiful. with a total area of 1,638 rai, consisting of Qi Niantian Palace Huangchongyi Palace and Lan Yuanqiu
- Qi Niantian Palace
It is a main palace built in a circular shape with a 3-tiered roof covered with blue glazed tiles. It’s a house without a name. But relying on 24 wooden pillars as a support structure Inside the palace, there will be exquisite and beautiful colored paintings. Above the ceiling is a dragon and a swan.
- Huangchongyi Palace
A round-shaped residence with a single-story roof. covered with dark blue glazed tiles This is the place where the plaque with the name of the Heavenly Ruler is kept. The palace is surrounded by a low wall. What is special is the echo For example, when two people stand on opposite sides of a wall. When one speaks against the wall even softly But if the other person puts his ear to the wall, he can clearly hear the voice of the opposite party.
- Lan Yuanqiu
Located on the southern side of Qi Niantian Palace. It resembles a 3-tier spherical stage built with blue and white marble.
Each floor is surrounded by white marble balustrades.
Lan Yuanqiu was the place where the emperor used it as a place to worship the gods or pray for seasonal rains.
Admission fee :
- April-October, the entrance fee is 15 yuan, the entrance ticket with admission to all attractions is 34 yuan.
- November to March, the entrance fee is 10 yuan, the entrance ticket with a ticket to all attractions is 28 yuan.
Opening time:
- March – June 08.00 – 17.30
- July – October 08.00 – 18.00
- November – February 08.00 – 17.00
How to get there:
- Take Metro Line 5 to Tiantandongmen Station.