Built in the 18th year of the Emperor Yongle's reign (1420), the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, 38.2 meters high and 24.2 meters in diameter, is a rectangle building for offering sacrifice to the Heaven and Earth. Rooms inside represent four seasons, twelve months, twelve two-hour periods and constellations respectively. It is the only surviving ancient Mingtang-style building.
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