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2026.06.14 14:05 GMT+8

Explore Beijing's Temple of Heaven with Hussein Fahmy

Updated 2026.06.14 14:05 GMT+8
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One of the Arab world's most renowned filmmakers, Hussein Fahmy puts the Temple of Heaven at the top of his Beijing list. Red walls, gilded roofs, shifting light and shadow, and perfect symmetry. What happens when ancient Chinese architecture is seen through the eyes of a cinema icon?

Follow Fahmy as he marvels at one of Beijing's most iconic examples of Oriental aesthetics.

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