Jane Yeo Tours
Beijing Guide
Temple of Heaven Beijing
The Temple of Heaven is another wonder of ancient China and worthy of a visit on your China tour.
Your Jane Yeo Tour guide will tell you about its fascinating history when you visit it during your stay in Beijing, China.
The Temple of Heaven was a special place for ancient emperors, where they used to render worship to what they regarded as the heavenly king.
Every year the emperors felt compelled to come and announce the article written for the heavenly king. At that time, animal sacrifices and prayers were offered in the hope of receiving blessings.
The first act of any ancient emperor, upon coming to the throne, was to do an act of worship in the Temple of Heaven. After this they would assume their official station as emperor.
The construction is majestic and grand, You will marvel at the design of this ancient structure.
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