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Mutianyu
Great wall
Mutianyu
Great wall, one of the sixteen scenes
of Beijing, is situated in Huairou
County, north Beijing and is over
70km from downtown Beijing. Connected
with Juyong Gateway on the west and
Gubei Gateway on the east, it has
been considered a northern natural
defence of the division headquarters
and royal tombs since ancient times
of the 3000 meter tour section, there
are 22 enemy watchtowers. Seen from
the top of the towers, the Great Wall
looks like a huge dragon, winding
its way forward in such a gorgeous
and majestic way.
The whole tourist zone is very
attractive in all seasons. In spring, it
is unique for its beautiful colours, with
various flowers competing each other, peaches
pink and plum's white. In summer, all the
mountains and woods are dressed in an emerald
colour, lush and green. In autumn, you can
enjoy the beatuiful colours of the maple
leaves and a splendid scene of fruit growing
in close clusters.In winter, the pine and
cypress stay green to challenge the snow
with pride.
Right now Mutianyu Great wall
is the focus of world attention. In order
to meet the needs of the tourists, the Great
Wall Tourist Agency has opened up two new
scenic spots-The Chinese Dreaming Stone
Paradise and The Amusement Park with Sounding
Deer and other animals.
Mutianyu Great Wall Tourist
zone is well furnished with various service
installations including: Guguan Travel Agency,
Jingmu Taxi company, Restaurants for both
foreign and domestic guests, Yanjing painting
and Calligraphy Service, Arts and Grafts
store etc., which provides tourists with
all kinds of good service.
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