Never forget the national humiliation, Marco Polo Bridge Scenic Area

Location: Near Yongding River, Fengtai District, Beijing Introduction: Marco Polo Bridge is located on the Yongding River in Fengtai District, about 15 kilometers southwest of Beijing. It is named after the Lugou River (also known as the Yongding River) that spans across it. It is the oldest existing stone arch bridge in Beijing. The Lugou Bridge is 266.5 meters long, 7.5 meters wide, and 9.3 meters at its widest point. There are ten piers with a total of 11 spans. The entire bridge is made of stone structure, and the key parts are connected with silver ingots and iron tenons. It is the longest ancient stone bridge in North China. The city gates, ancient temples and government buildings are still preserved in the city. Opening hours: 8:00-1700 Tickets: 35 yuan Introduction: Lugou Bridge is a bridge with a long history, and many historical events of varying sizes have taken place here. Plus there are still many ancient buildings in the city. It is totally worth a visit. In addition to remembering the history, you can also learn about the old street layout and the fortifications of the city gates. Rating: 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 #familytravel#localtravel #goodplaceforfamily #Beijing #Marco Polo Bridge