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☕🍰 Tiantan Moments 天坛拾光 — A Pleasant Surprise Inside the Temple of Heaven Park

After touring the vast grounds of the Temple of Heaven, we took a short break at Tiantan Moments (天坛拾光), located conveniently within the park. Initially, we didn’t have high expectations — cafés inside tourist attractions often focus more on convenience than quality. But this place turned out to be a really pleasant surprise. The display of cakes and pastries immediately caught our attention — they looked fresh, well-made, and genuinely appetising. Interestingly, they also sell gelato, which felt like a nice treat after walking around the gardens. We ordered coffee as well, and it was surprisingly good, with proper aroma and a smooth finish. The space is clean and comfortable, making it a great spot to rest your legs and recharge before continuing the exploration. Being able to enjoy a decent cup of coffee and quality desserts right inside the park really elevated the overall experience. All in all, Tiantan Moments is more than just a convenient stop — it’s a thoughtfully run café that adds an unexpected layer of comfort to your visit to the Temple of Heaven. #hellochristmas #chinatrip #beijingtrip #templeofheaven #tiantan #tiantanmoments #beijingcafe #travelchina
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