The Temple of Heaven, situated in southeastern Beijing, is the largest extant sacrificial temple in China. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, it was the site of imperial sacrifices to Heaven.

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Staff at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing spray water on trees to decrease the pollen concentration on March 23, 2025. Photo: ...

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