GREAT WALL OF CHINA - Badaling, China 🇨🇳

Intro - Badaling is the most solid and important section of the Great Wall system. This place not only leaves a deep impression on Beijing tourists because of its unique architecture, but also because of its majestic and poetic natural scenery that makes people fascinated and forget the way back. Badaling is a famous tourist attraction in China, about 60km northeast of Beijing city center. Badaling was once considered a strategic military location in Chinese history. This place used to be the base against foreign invaders of the Mongol tribe. Later, Kublai Khan established the Yuan Dynasty to end the Ming Dynasty when he captured this section of the wall. Badaling is a section of the "world wonder" the Great Wall, completed in 1505. It contributed to protecting Chinese territory from the massive invasion of Japanese pirates and the Huns. Getting There - There are 2 ways to get to Badaling for tourists to choose from when traveling to Beijing. One is to travel by cable car. This is the most popular way to get to Badaling. The cable car will take you from the foot of the mountain to the highest peak of Badaling. In particular, from here you can also enjoy the picturesque natural scenery of the Great Wall. The second way to get to Badaling is by foot. This is a less popular form of transportation, but it is very suitable for those who are afraid of heights and want to conquer Badaling by themselves. The path leading up to this section of the wall is paved with granite and surrounded by railings to ensure absolute safety for visitors. Walking will help Beijing tour visitors save money and also allow them to admire the beauty up close along the way to conquer Badaling. Attractions - Coming to the Great Wall of Badaling, visitors will be amazed by the majestic and spectacular beauty of this place. Above is the vast, vast sky. Below are the vast forests, mountains, seas and majestic ancient architectural works. Looking down from Badaling, the Great Wall is like a white silk strip across the forest of deciduous trees. Especially in autumn, all the trees change their colors to a brilliant red and yellow. The scene at that time is as romantic as the footage of autumn in Europe. Don't forget to bring a camera or phone to capture the beautiful moments at Badaling and the Great Wall. #historicallandmarks #localguides #autumnbeauty