2013年4月26日星期五

An Honest Review about Jinshangling Great Wall

"He who hasn't been to the Great Wall is not a true man." Every time I tour in Beijing, I would like to visit Jinshangling Great Wall to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Now I want to recommend this attraction to you if you want to hiking in Beijing Great Wall.

Brief Introduction

 

Unlike other sections of Great Wall, Jinshanling Great Wall without having been greatly renovated. If you are looking for breathtaking views with a relatively peaceful walk, Jinshanling Great Wall is fit for you for that it has the advantage of being still broadly walkable and relatively less busy. Though certain paths of Jinshanling Great Wall are tricky, most paths can be classed as "relaxing". Jinshanling Great Wall combines the countryside's authenticity and beauty.

Hirstory

Initially built from 1368 to 1389 in the Ming Dynasty, later, Jinshanling Great Wall was rebuilt mainly directed by General Qi Jiguang, a famous general in the Ming Dynasty. From the time when Qi Jiguang directed the rebuilding of this section of the Great Wall, you can find lots of poems and tablet about the Jinshanling Great Wall.

Scenery

Jinshanling Great Wall has retained its original look since its construction several hundred years ago. It is relatively isolated and offers a great view. Anyone who has Beijing tour should not miss Jinshanling Great Wall.

Travel Essentials


When to go

The scenery of Jinshanling Great Wall varies with the seasons. And you can see different landscapes in each season. You can walk here all the year round, however, some sections of Jinshanling Great Wall are difficult and dangerous when you have your Beijing tour in winter.

Transport

About 110 kilometers northeast of Beijing city, you could rent an air-conditioned private transport to take the hassle out of your way to Jinshanling Great Wall.

Walking Cinditions

If you want to hiking on Jinshanling Great Wall, you should take attention for that the steps of it are very steep. Especially, you may meet some loose stones at times. However, there are cable car can help you.

What to Wear

Depend on what reason you come to Jinshanling Great Wall. I suggest you’d better wear comfortable shoes and loose clothes.

What to Bring

If you plan to hike a long portion of Jinshanling Great Wall, you should bring some snacks and water to maintain your energy. Besides, waterproof and umbrellas are helpful when you hiking on Jinshanling Great Wall.

Recently, Jinshanling Great Wall has attracted a growing number of tourists when they tour in Beijing.

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