Day 107

Jingshan Park.

 

Elevated view of the Forbidden City from Jingshan (Prospect Hill) in Jingshan Park.

 

View across the Forbidden City and the Beijing skyline beyond from Jingshan.

 

Locals relaxing in Jingshan Park.

 

View from Jingshan of the white Buddhist Dagoba Stupa in Beihai Park with the backdrop of the city skyline.

 

Wanchun Pavilion (All Time Spring Pavilion), the largest and middle pavilion of five that have been built on each of the five peaks of Jingshan.

 

Full view of the Forbidden City, with the North Gate in the centre of the photo.

 

North Gate of the Forbidden City from Jingshan.

 

North Gate of the Forbidden City, with haze shrouding the Beijing City skyline beyond.

 

Selfie with the Forbidden City behind.

 

Kim and I.

 

Prayer ribbons at Wanchun Pavilion.

 

Wanchun Pavilion.

 

View across Beijing city through the pine trees on Jingshan.

 

Introduction to Wanchun Pavilion.

 

The roof tops of the Forbidden City.

 

Visitors walking through Jingshan Park.

 

West Entrance Gate to Jingshan Park.

 

Lion gate guardian with one paw on an orb at the West Entrance to Jingshan Park.

 

Lion gate guardian at the West Entrance to Jingshan Park with a lion on it’s back under it’s paw.

 

Julie
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