Badaling
Badaling is located in Beijing Yanqing County near the Juyongguan a peak, the highest point of 1015 meters. Located in the northwest of Beijing. Badaling is the most famous of its Great Wall. It is China's first piece of the Great Wall, is by far the best protection, the most famous section of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty. Its feasible part of the total length of 3741 meters. It was built in 1504 years, Guan City has two things, the East Gate of the amount of "Juyong town", carved in Jiajing eighteen years; Simon door title "North Gate key", engraved in Wanli ten years. The Great Wall Badaling section was built in 1505 years (the Ming Dynasty Hongzhi eighteen years), east narrow West wide, there are two things, north and south sides of the opening of a gap, followed by the city wall, the stage surrounded by brick crenellations. The top of the wall is covered with brick and lined. Inside the wall for the wall, the outer side of the pile wall, stacking walls above the crenel, the bottom of the hole. City walls of different width, the average height of 7 meters, some lots up to 14 meters. Wall-based average width of 6.5 meters, the top width of more than 5 meters, can accommodate five horses and ten people into the future Badaling and the nearby Great Wall is known as one of the eight scenic spots of Yanjing. ...