Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Badaling Great Wall Of Beijing China

Badaling Great Wall about 70 km north of Beijing city, because it is close to Beijing city, Badaling Great Wall is the site of the most visited section of the Great Wall partly and shows the Great Wall as it would have looked originally, and it does not look too new.
History of Badaling Great Wall
The Ba Great Wall was initially built in the Spring and Autumn Period; Badaling Great Wall is the highlight and the most excellent section of Great Walls built in Ming Dynasty and spent eight years in building the Great Wall. It is also the best preserved part of Great Wall.
Function of Badaling Great Wall
Badaling Great Wall is built to protect Beijing City on the north side. Fire or smoke will be used as Signal when find invader. Signal can be sent to other parts via Great Wall. This military information will be transferred to the general and emperor at rapid speed.
Contruction of Badaling Great Wall
The Wall of Badaling section is composed of Guan city and its affiliated walls. The walls were constructed by bar stones and bricks along the top of mountains. At the strategic points,there are city platforms, wall platforms and watching towers. Beacon tower is an independent blockhouse located at peak of mountain.
Celebrity visit Bdaling Great Wall:Chairman Mao Zedong, Chinese democratic pioneer Dr. Sun Yat-sen, American President Richard Nixon...
four seasons Badaling Great Wall
Badaling Great Wall in Spring - One or two weeks after Spring of Beijing city, the mountain of Badaling Great Wall become green. Summer, it is time of Badaling Great Wall is hot with rain. Autumn, it is the best time to visit the Great Wall . Yellow mountains, red leaves, white clouds and blue sky will make your Great Wall tour memorable. It is very cold in Winter on Great Wall. But the Great wall in snow is enchanting. And Badaling Great Wall is 6~8℃ lower than downtown Beijing in the annual average temperature.
Badaling Great Wall is known as a charming secluded quiet place, without the noises and pollution of downtown areas. Tourists may enjoy themselves the comforts of country scenes at the Great Wall at tranquil nights. There are two hotels recommended: Rose Valley Days Hotel(Situated 4 kilometers away from Badaling Great Wall) and Commune by the Great Wall(foot of the Badaling Great Wall );
Badaling Great Wall was officially opened to tourists in 1958. It is a section of the Great Wall opened earliest to tourists and receiving the largest number of tourists.In 1990, Badaling Great Wall was inscribed as the human cultural relic by the UNESCO. It was listed the best of the top 10 scenic spots in the country, the best of the top 40 tourism destinations in the country, and the country’s first group of 5A-class tourism scenic spots.

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