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  1.           Situated in the south of Beijing, Tiantan (Temple of Heaven) was the place where the emperors worshipped
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  3. heaven, a ritual which they hoped would serve to perpetuate imperial rule. The main structure of Tiantan includes 
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  5. Qiniandian (Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests). Tiantan is open as a public park today.