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Hebei | Jinshanling Great Wall

2021-05-11

Hebei is rich in tourism resources, and it is only 2-3 hours' drive from Beijing, which is very convenient for self-driving. There are both the largest surviving classical royal gardens in China, and the red culture scenic spots; there are both large-scale imperial tomb complexes and beautiful natural scenery...

The Jinshanling Great Wall lies on the Yanshan branch at the junction of Luanping County, Chengde City, Hebei Province and Miyun County, Beijing. It is connected to the Simatai Great Wall to the east and Gubeikou Great Wall to the west. It is located at the intersection of Beijing, Tianjin, Liaoning and Mongolia. Jinshanling Great Wall is located at 133 kilometers from 101 National Road, 130 kilometers away from downtown Beijing, 90 kilometers from Chengde Mountain Resort, and 200 kilometers from Mulan Paddock. It is an important part of the Beijing North Golden Tourist Route.

It was built in the first year of Ming Hongwu (1368 AD) and was presided over by the general Xu Da. In the first year of Longqing (1567 AD), Qi Jiguang, chief soldier of Jizhen, the famous anti-Japanese general, and Tan Lun, governor of Jiliao, continued to rebuild and rebuild on the basis of the Great Wall built by Xu Da.

The Jinshanling Great Wall starts from Gubeikou, a historically famous pass in the west, to the towering Wangjing Tower in the east, with a total length of 10.5 kilometers. There are 5 related passes along the route, 67 enemy towers, and 3 Fengsui towers. Because of its wide view, the enemy towers, peculiar landscape, exquisite architectural art, sound military defense system, well-preserved, it is well-known in the world.

Jinshanling is 700 meters above sea level. The mountains look like waves to the north, the Simatai Reservoir looks like a mirror to the east, and the Miyun Reservoir looks sparkling in the south. The Great Wall rests on the mountain with danger, its ups and downs between the mountains and rivers, the situation is extremely majestic. Especially here are densely packed enemy buildings, exquisitely constructed, and diverse in forms. It is unmatched by the Great Wall in Badaling, Shanhaiguan, Jiayuguan and other places. It is one of the tourist attractions under development in the Great Wall of China. The Jinshanling Great Wall is winding, with a wide view, dense enemy buildings, and majestic. Inside and outside of the Great Wall, there are high mountains and vast forests and seas. The four seasons here are suitable for hiking and photography.

Address: Hualougou Village, Bakeshiying Town, Luanping County, Chengde City, Hebei Province

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